Old Bailey
The King
against
William Clipson< no role >
on the Prosecution of
Benjamin Griffin< no role >
Jackson
Tore
Murder
Benjamin Griffin Jackson< no role >
of the Fleet Prison
the above Named Prosecutor maketh Oath and saith that
this Inditement which was found Yesterday by the Grand
Jury is for the Murder of the late Mr Charles Hart< no role >
by the Defendant
William Clipsons< no role >
Puting him
a Damp Loathsome Dungeon in this Prison and
keeping him there for Sixteen Days without permiting
him to take any Air whatsoever the said Charles Hart< no role >
being then a Prisoner
for Debt and the said William Clip-
son being the head Turnkey
and haveing the intire man-
nagement of the inside of the said Prison and this depo-
nent
further saith that this Deponent
and the Rever [..]
Sir John Thomas< no role >
Wheate Baronet
[..] Paris
Taylor Esqr. James Weldon< no role >
Esqr
. William Beckford< no role >
Esqr
. Benjamin Ayre< no role >
Alexander Barcley< no role >
Samuel
Jacobs< no role >
, Robert Jaques< no role >
, Edward Lloyd< no role >
Robt Pitman< no role >
Michael Thane< no role >
William Pew< no role >
and James Jordine< no role >
are all
Material and Necessary [..] Witnesses
upon the Trial of this
Indictment
and are all Prisoners
for Debt in this Prison
and this Deponent
further saith that in Order to Obtain
a Habeas Corpus to bring before this Honorable Court
several of the above named Gentleman to give Testi-
mony before the Grand Jury on this Indictment
Copies of their Causes were applied for but could not be
Obtained from the office of this Prison until after the
Bill was presented as this Deponant
is informed and
believes therefore this Deponant was obliged to Proceed to