Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts
7th April 1742
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
. Sir ROBERT GODSCHALL< no role >
, Kt
. Lord-Mayor of the City of London
; the Hon. Mr. Justice PARKER, the Hon. Mr. Justice WRIGHT, the Hon. Mr. Baron ABNEY, the Hon. Sir JOHN STRANGE< no role >
, Knt
. Recorder, the Right 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 Jail-delivery of Newgate, for the said City and County of Middlesex) at Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily
, on Friday, the 15th
, Saturday the 16th
, Monday the 18th
, and Tuesday the 19th, of January, 1741-2
, in the 15th Year of his Majesty's Reign.
Five Men, viz. Thomas Pinks< no role >
, Stephen Jenkins< no role >
, Joseph Pig< no role >
, Jesse Welden< no role >
, and Christopher Jordan< no role >
; also two Women, viz. Eleanor Brown< no role >
and Margaret Lumley< no role >
were by the Jury convicted of capital Crimes, and received Sentence of Death.
At the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Jail-delivery of Newgate, held (before the Rt. Hon
. Sir ROBERT GODSCHALL< no role >
, Knt
. Lord-Mayor of the City of London
; the Hon. Mr. Baron CARTER, the Hon. Mr. Baron ABNEY; the Hon. Mr. Justice BURNET; the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant URLIN, Deputy-Recorder, and Others, his Majesty's 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 the 24th
, Thursday the 25th
, Friday the 26th
, and Saturday the 27th of February 1741-2,
in the 15th Year of his Majesty's Reign.
Five Men, viz. Alexander Afflack< no role >
, John Lowden< no role >
, Robert Lloyd< no role >
, William Plummer< no role >
, and Morgan< no role >
or Martin Newland< no role >
, were by the Jury convicted of capital Crimes, and received Sentence of Death.
While under Sentence, they were instructed from these Words, Whoso offereth Praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his Conversation aright will I shew the Salvation