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

17th April 1765

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2nd March 1765


THE ACCOUNT OF THE Behaviour, Confession and Dying Words, &c.

BY virtue of the king's commission of the peace, oyer and terminer, and goal-delivery of Newgate , holden for the city of London and county of Middlesex, at Justice-Hall in the Old Baily , before the Rt. Honourable Sir William Stephenson< no role > , Knt. lord-mayor of the city of London ; Sir Henry Gould< no role > , Knt. one of the judges of the court of Common Pleas ; George Perrot< no role > , Esq; one of the barons of his majesty's court of Exchequer ; James Eyre< no role > , Esq; Recorder ; and other of his majesty's justices of oyer and terminer of the city of London, and justices of goal-delivery of Newgate , holden for the said city and county of Middlesex, on Wednesday the 27th , Thursday the 28th of February , Friday the 1st , and Saturday the 2d of March , in the fifth year of his majesty's reign, five persons were capitally convicted, and received sentence of death for their several crimes in their indictments, viz.




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