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

18th March 1749

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27th February 1748


THE ORDINARY OF NEWGATE'S ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.

BY Virtue of the King's Commission of the Peace, OYER, and TERMINER, and Goal-Delivery of Newgate, held before the Right Honourable Sir ROBERT LADBROKE< no role > , Knight , Lord-Mayor of the City of London ; the Honourable the Lord Chief Baron PARKER, Mr. Justice FOSTER, JOHN STRACEY< no role > , Esq ; Recorder , and others of his Majesty's Justices of OYER and TERMINER, for the City of London , and Justices of Goal-Delivery of Newgate , holden for the said City, and County of Middlesex, at Justice-Hall in the Old Bailey , on Friday the 15th , Saturday the 16th , and Monday the 18th of January, in the 21st Year of his Majesty's Reign ; ROBERT SCOTT< no role > , and SAMUEL CHILVERS< no role > , were capitally convicted, and received Sentence of Death accordingly.

And by Virtue of the King's Commission of the Peace, OYER, and TERMINER, and Goal Delivery of Newgate, held before the Right Honourable Sir ROBERT LADBROKE< no role > , Knight , Lord-Mayor of the City of London , the Honourable Mr. Justice WRIGHT, the Honourable Mr. Justice BIRCH, the Honourable Mr. Baron LEGGE, JOHN STRACEY< no role > , Esq ; Recorder , and others of his Majesty's Justices of OYER, and TERMINER, for the City of London , and Justices of Goal-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 , in the 21st Year of his Majesty's Reign; WILLIAM STEVENS< no role > ,FRANCIS HILL< no role > , WILLIAM WHURRIER< no role > , and JOHN PARKES< no role > , were capitally convicted, and received Sentence of Death accordingly.




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