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

15th September 1760

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12th September 1760


THE ORDINARYof NEWGATE'S ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, and Dying Words, &c.

BY virtue of the King's commission of the peace, and oyer and terminer, for the city of London, and at the general sessions of gaol delivery of Newgate, holden for the city of London and county of Middlesex at Justice-hall in the Old Baily, before the Right Honourable Sir Thomas Chitty< no role > , Knt . Lord Mayor of the said city; the Honourable Sir Michael Forster< no role > , Knt . one of the Justices of His Majesty's court of King's Bench ; the Honourable Sir Richard Adams< no role > , Knt . one of the Barons of His Majesty's court of Exchequer ; Sir William Moreton< no role > , Knt . Recorder of the city of London , and others of His Majesty's Justices of oyer and terminer for the said city and County; on Wednesday the 21st , Thursday the 22d , and Friday the 23d May, 1760 , in the 33d Year of His Majesty's reign, Anne Hullock< no role > This name instance is in set 399443344334433. was capitally convicted for the murder of her female bastard child, and sentence being pronounced immediately after her trial and conviction, on Thursday the 22d of May , to be executed at Tyburn on Saturday the 24th , she was accordingly executed.

And by virtue of His Majesty's commission of the peace, &c. holden for the city and county aforesaid, before the Right Honourable Sir Thomas Chitty< no role > , Knt . Lord Mayor , &c. the Honourable Mr. Justice Bathurst, one of the Justices of His Majesty's court of Commonpleas; Sir William Moreton< no role > , Knt . Recorder , and others of his Majesty's Justices of oyer and terminer, for the said city and county, on Wednesday the 10th , Thursday the 11th , and Friday the 12th of September, 1760 .

John Dempsy< no role > , William Odell< no role > , and Francis David Stirn< no role > This name instance is in set 1220. , were capitally convicted for three several murders, as in their indictments laid: And by their sentence, were ordered for execution on Monday, the 15th of September , and two of them, viz. John Dempsy, and William Odell< no role > , were executed on the same day; but Francis David Stirn< no role > This name instance is in set 1220. , dying on Friday, the 12th of September aforesaid, about eleven o'clock at night, by poison, most probably, and the coroner's jury having given a verdict on the body, it was on Monday car




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