Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts

21st December 1739

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19th October 1739


THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE, His ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.

AT the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Jail-delivery of Newgate, held (before the Rt. Hon . Micajah Perry< no role > , Esq ; Lord Mayor of the City of London ; the Rt. Hon. Lord Chief Justice Willes, Mr. Baron Thompson, Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the City of London, and Others his Majesty's Justices for the City of London, and Justices of Jail-delivery of Newgate, for the said City and County of Middlesex) at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey , on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 6th , 7th and 8th of September, 1739 .

Four Men, viz. Edward Goynes< no role > , John Albin< no role > , William Cardell< no role > , John Maw< no role > This name instance is in set 4435. , alias Morris< no role > , and one Woman, viz. Elizabeth Harwood< no role > This name instance is in set 844. This set is in the group(s): MothersOBP . , were by the Jury found guilty of capital Crimes, and received Sentence of Death. As also,

At the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Jail-delivery of Newgate, held (before the Rt. Hon . Micajah Perry< no role > , Esq ; Lord May or of the City of London , the Rt. Hon. Lord Chief Justice Lee, Mr. Justice Denton, Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the City of London, and Others his Majesties Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the City of London, and Justices of Jail-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 17th , 18th and 19th of October, 1739 .

One Man, viz. Thomas Hanning< no role > , was by the Jury convicted of a capital Crime, and received Sentence of Death.

Likewise. At the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Jail-delivery of Newgate, held before the Rt. Hon. Sir John Salter< no role > , Knt . Lord Mayor of the City of London , the Right Hon. Lord Chief Justice Willes, Mr. Baron Carter, Mr. Justice Probyn, John Strange< no role > , Esq ; Recorder of the City of London , Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the said City, and Others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer, for the City of London, and Justices of Jail-delivery of Newgate, held for the said City and County of Middlesex) at Justice-Hall in




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