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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.
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Richard Farmer
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feloniously assaulting him on the highway, putting him in fear, and
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feloniously taking from his person half a guinea and some silver.
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Dated Feb. 1, 1781.
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William Milbourne
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detained on oath of John Challenge and others, on
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suspicion of feloniously assaulting him on the highway, putting him in
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fear, and feloniously taking from his person a silver watch, 3 guineas,
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a crown piece, and about 9s. in money. Dated Feb. 1, 1781.
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Samuel Glover
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, on suspicion of feloniously assaulting
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him on the highway, putting him in fear, and taking from his person
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a great coat, a stock and stolck buckle, a pair of plated shoe-buckles,
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and half a crown. Dated Feb. 1, 1781.
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Sarah Brandon
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bridewell
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Esq
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on oath of
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Charles Keeling
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, on suspicion; and detained for stealing
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from the said
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Charles Keeling
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nine guineas and two half crown pieces.
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Dated Feb. 9. 1781.
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Ebenezer Harcup
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, committed by W. Adding-
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ton, Esq; on oath of
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William Gulliver
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, on suspicion of having been
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guilty of diverse felonies and footpad robberies. Dated Feb. 6, 1781.
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Detained on oath of
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James Davis
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and others, for felonously assaulting
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him on the highway, putting him in fear, and taking from his person
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a yellow canvas purse, and 4d. in half pence. Dated Feb. 13, 1781.
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11
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John Wilson
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, in Tothillfields-
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bridewell
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, committed by J. Machin and
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T. Bishop,
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Esqrs
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. on oath of
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Richard Rowney
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and another, for stealing
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a cotton gown, and a pair of ruffles. Dated Feb. 9, 1781.
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12
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Eleanor Meekes
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, in Tothillfields-
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bridewell
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, committed by T. Parker,
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Esq; on oath of
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Robert Hervey
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Gedge, for stealing 8 linnen printed
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border handkerchiefs, value 8s. Dated Feb. 12, 1781.
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13
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Edward Robinson
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Clerkenwell-bridewell
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, committed by Charles
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Triquet,
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; on oath of
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William Draper
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and another, for privately
<
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stealing his hat, value 5s. Dated Jan. 15, 1781.
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13
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Edward Robinson
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, in
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Clerkenwell-bridewell
</
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, committed by
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D. Wilmot
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,
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Esq
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;
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on oath of
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Francis Ewer
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and others, on suspicion of stealing 4 glazed
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</
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window sashes, and 3 new four-pannelled doors, his property. Dated
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</
lb
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Jan. 19, 1781.
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Detained on oath of
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Henry Waterman
</
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>
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=
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</
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<
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and others, for having unlawfully
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and unjustly, for the take of wicked gain, bought and received of a
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cerain ill-disposed person unknown, 11 glazed window-sashes his pro-
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perty, by the said ill-disposed person before feloniously stolen; he, the
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said
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John Williams
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, knowing the same to be stolen. Dated Jan. 19, 1781.
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Detained on oath of
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William Yeates
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and another, for having unlawfully
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and unjustly, for the sake of wicked gain, bought and received of a
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certain ill-disposed person before stolen, he the said
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John Williams
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knowing the same to be stolen, Dated Jan. 19, 1781.
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