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

28th July 1755

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28th July 1755


THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE'S ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, Etc.

BY virtue of the King's commission of the peace, Oyer and Terminer, and jail-delivery of Newgate , held before the right honourable Stephen Theodore Janssen< no role > , esq; lord-mayor of the city of London, lord chief baron Parker, Mr. justice Clive, Mr. justice Wilmot, William Moreton< no role > , esq ; recorder , and others of His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer, for the city of London, and justices of jail-delivery for the county of Middlesex , held at Justice-hall in the Old-Bailey , on Wednesday the 2d, Thursday 3d, Friday 4th, and Saturday 5th of July, in the 29th year of His Majesty's reign, John Dailey< no role > , otherwise Peterson< no role > , otherwise Walter Gahagan< no role > , Thomas Scott< no role > , Mary Smith< no role > , John Sibthorp< no role > , James Bignal< no role > otherwise John Morgan< no role > , Barnaby Horn< no role > , otherwise Horan< no role > , having been capitally convicted, received sentence of death accordingly.

Daily, Scott, and Horn, otherwise Horan, were Irish Roman Catholicks , and were attended by a priest, who constantly attends the unhappy, brought up in that way of religion: the other three attended the prayers of the church of England, Etc. daily, and seemed to




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