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<p n="8"> THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE'S ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.</p>
<p n="9">BY Virtue of the King's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail-Delivery of Newgate, held before the Rt. Hon. <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n9-1">ROBERT ALSOP</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="OA17521113_occ3">Esq</rs>
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; <rs type="occupation" id="OA17521113_occ4">Lord Mayor</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="OA17521113_geo2">City of London</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n9-2">RICHARD ADAMS</rs>
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; <rs type="occupation" id="OA17521113_occ6">Recorder</rs>
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, and other his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer and Jail-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex, at Justice Hall in the <rs type="placeName" id="OA17521113_geo3">Old Bailey</rs>
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, on <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date3">Thursday the 26th</rs>
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, <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date4">Friday the 27th</rs>
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, <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date5">Saturday the 28th</rs>
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, and <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date6">Monday the 30th of October</rs>
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, in the twenty-sixth Year of his Majesty's Reign, <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n9-3">John Simon</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n9-4">William Montgomery</rs>
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were capitally convicted, and received Sentence of Death accordingly.</p>
<p n="10">The Behaviour of these two poor unfortunate People has been very quiet and peaceable since their Conviction, they both daily attended at Chapel, and appeared devout while Service was performing.</p>
<p n="11">On <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date7">Wednesday the eighth Instant</rs>
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Mr. Recorder attended the Lords of the Regency with the Report of the two Malefactors, when their Lordships were pleased to order <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n11-1">William Montgomery</rs>
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for Execution on <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date8">Monday the thirteenth</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="12">At the same Time their Lordships were pleased to order, that <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n12-1">John Simon</rs>
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should be respited till their Pleasure touching him should be farther known .</p>
<p n="13"> <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n13-1">William Montgomery</rs>
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was indicted, for that he, at the General Sessions of our Lord the King, held at <rs type="placeName" id="OA17521113_geo4">Guildhall</rs>
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, before Sir <rs type="persName" id="OA17521113_n13-2">Robert Ladbroke</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="OA17521113_occ7">Knt</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="OA17521113_occ8">Lord-Mayor</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="OA17521113_geo5">City of London</rs>
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, and others, did on the <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date9">27th of September, 1748</rs>
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, there swear, that he was beyond the Seas on the <rs type="date" id="OA17521113_date10">1st of January, 1747</rs>
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, to wit, at <rs type="placeName" id="OA17521113_geo6">Rotterdam</rs>
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, with an Intent to cheat and defraud his Creditors .</p>
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