Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts
9th July 1734
THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE, His ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.
T the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, held (before the Right Honourable Sir William Billers< no role >
, Knt. Lord Mayor
of the City of London
; the Right Honourable Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke; the Honourable Mr. Justice Reeves; the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the City of London; and others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the City of London; and Justices of Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex,) at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the 24th
, 25th
and 26th of April, 1734
, in the Seventh Year of his Majesty's Reign.
Five Men, viz. Thomas Evans< no role >
, William Jellard< no role >
, William Fletcher< no role >
, John Green< no role >
, Peter Merchie< no role >
; and two Women, viz. Massey Hornbey< no role >
, and Elizabeth Hewit< no role > This name instance is in a workspace.
, were by the Jury convicted of capital Crimes, and received Sentence of Death. And,
At the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Goal-Delivery of Newgate, held (before the Right Honourable Sir William Billers< no role >
, Knt. Lord Mayor
of the City of London
; the Honourable Mr. Justice Probyn; the Honourable Mr. Baron Comyns; the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the City of London; and others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the City of London, and Justices of Goal-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the