Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts
16th April 1753
Mary Squires< no role >
was ordered at the same Time, to be
respited for six Weeks
.
1.
Edward McManning< no role >
, otherwise Howard< no role >
, otherwise James Farrol< no role >
, was indicted for that he,
on the 8th of February
, about the Hour of Eight in the Night, the Dwelling-house of
John Showers< no role >
, Esq
; did break and enter, one Velvet Coat, Value 8 l. one Pair of Velvet Breeches, one Cloth Coat with Gold Lace, one other Coat with Metal Buttons, gilt with Gold, one Coat, one Surtout Coat, one Frock, one Waistcoat, one Cloth Frock, one Gold Brocaded Waistcoat, one Silk Waistcoat, one Worsted Waistcoat, one Cloth Waistcoat, two Pair of Silk Breeches, two Pair of Worsted Breeches, two Pair of Leather Breeches, two Pair of Silk Hose, three Pair of Worsted Hose, two Pair of Thread ditto, ten Linen Shirts, five Muslin Neckcloths, work'd with Needle-work, thirty Ells of Linen Cloth, one Pair of Sheets, one Pillowbier, two Linen Table-Cloths, three Napkins, one Gold Laced Hat, three other Hats, one Pair of Boots, one Pair of Shoes, three other Pair of Shoes, one Sword with a gilded Hilt, one Gold Ring set with a Chrystal Stone, and two Diamond Sparks, one Silver Tobacco-Box, two Silver Table Spoons, four Silver Tea-Tongs, the Goods of John Showers< no role >
, Esq
; did steal, take, and carry away
.
2.
John Jetter< no role >
, was indicted for
returning from Transportaion before the Expiration of his Time
.
3.
Mary Squires< no role >
, was indicted, for that she,
on the 2d of January
, in the Dwelling-House of
Susannah Wells< no role >
, Widow
, on
Elizabeth Canning< no role >
, Spinster
, did make an Assault, putting her in Corporal Fear, and Danger of her Life, one Pair of Stays, Value 10 s. the Property of the said Elizabeth, from her Person, in the said Dwelling-house, did steal, take, and carry away
.
4.
Charles Sickamore< no role >
, was indicted, for that he,
together with
Joseph Hall< no role >
, and
Jonathan Ward< no role >
, not yet taken, on the first of December
, about the Hour of Seven in the Night, the Dwelling-House of
William Grubb< no role >
did break and enter, one Cloth Coat, Value 2 s. one Flannel Waistcoat, Value 6 d. one Pair of Leather Breeches, two Linen Shifts, one Stuff Gown, two Quilted Petticoats, and one Perriwig, the Goods of the said William, did steal, &c
,
5.
John Higgons< no role >
, was indicted, for that he,
together with
Thomas Hayes< no role >
, not yet taken, and others, on the 30th of December
, about One in the Night, the Dwelling-House of
Edward Blake< no role >
did break and enter, and steal out thence fifteen Pewter Dishes, thirty-six Pewter Plates, twenty-three Quart Pots, three Pewter Quart Tankards, seventeen Pewter Plates, one Table-Cloth, three Blankets, and several other Goods of the said Edward
.
6, 7.
Grace Weedon< no role >
, and
Isabella Roe< no role >
, Spinster
s, were indicted, for that they,
on the King's Highway, on
Jane King< no role >
did make an Assault, putting her in Corporal Fear, and Danger of her Life, and stealing one Ticken Pocket,