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<p n="1740"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Copy of Commitment</note>
</p>
<p n="1741"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middex to wit,</note>
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To the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ388">Keeper of the New Prison</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1150">Clerkenwell</rs>
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or to his Deputy.</p>
<p n="1742"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">J: Fielding<lb></lb>
Ls<lb></lb>
W. Addington<lb></lb>
LS</note>
<lb></lb>
Detain in your Custody the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-1">John Calland</rs>
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he being Further<lb></lb>
charged before us St. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-2">John Fielding</rs>
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Knt. & <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-3">Wm. Addington</rs>
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Esqr. two of<lb></lb>
His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the sd. County upon the Oaths<lb></lb>
of Josh. Molesworth, Wm. Jeffs, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-4">Robt. Dowley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-5">John Jackson</rs>
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, Thos. Webster,<lb></lb>
Wm. Oliver, Jas. Gorden, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-6">John Stimpson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-7">Robt. Hill</rs>
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, Betty Wall, &<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1742-8">Arthur Griesdale</rs>
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for being an Accessary after the Fact, to wit, by<lb></lb>
Feloniously harbouring comforting maintaining & assisting in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1151">City<lb></lb>
of London</rs>
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one Serjeant Taylor knowing he had Feloniously Stolen<lb></lb>
taken & carried away one Bay of Letters called the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1152">Leicester</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Bay of Letters sent & conveyed by the Port Adjournment the peace Etc<lb></lb>
Him safely keep in your sd. Custody until he shall be discharged<lb></lb>
by due Course of Law Given under our Hands & Seals this 11th. Day<lb></lb>
of January 1780.</p>
<p n="1743">Copy Order to convit the Prisr. into the Custody of the Sheriffs of London</p>
<p n="1744"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middex</note>
<lb></lb>
At the Delivery of the Kings Gaol of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1153">Newgate</rs>
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holden for the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1154">Middex</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1155">Justice Hall</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1156">Old Bailey</rs>
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in the Suburbs of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1157">City of London</rs>
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on Wednesday the 12th. Day of Jany. in the 20th.<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovrn. Lord Geo: the 3d. King of Great<lb></lb>
Britain Etc. and in the Year of our Lord 1780.</p>
<p n="1745"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1745-1">John Callund</rs>
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</note>
<lb></lb>
Is committed into the Custody of the Sheriff of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1158">City<lb></lb>
of London</rs>
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for the Offence he stands charged with in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1159">County of Middlesex</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1746">By the Court<lb></lb>
Br. Deacon<obscured></obscured>
of the Goal Dely. for the Co: of Middex</p>
<p n="1747">At the Sessions in Janry 1780 Serjeant Taylor the princt.<lb></lb>
Not being apprehended, & it being intended to indict him<lb></lb>
for Felony at the then next Assiyes for the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1160">Bedford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to proceed to our Outlenory agst. him, & then to try Callimd;<lb></lb>
the Court was<del>pleased</del>
upon Motion Pleased to refer Callimd<lb></lb>
to the Lord Mayor to give Bail for his Appearance at the<lb></lb>
then Next Sessions to be holden at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1161">Old Bailey</rs>
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And to<lb></lb>
respite the Recognizances of the several Persons to<lb></lb>
Prosecute & give Evidence agst. him until the sd. Sessions<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
not being able to procure sufficient Bail remained in Custody<lb></lb>
till the February Sessions Following.</p>
<p n="1748">(At)</p>
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