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THE WHOLE PROCEEDINGS ON THE KING's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery FOR THE CITY OF LONDON, AND ALSO, The Gaol Delivery FOR THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, HELD AT JUSTICE-HALL, IN THE OLD-BAILEY, On WEDNESDAY the 25th of OCTOBER, 1797, and the following Days, BEING THE EIGHTH SESSION IN THE MAYORALTY OF The Right Honourable BROOK WATSON, ESQ. LORD MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LONDON. <p>TAKEN IN SHORT-HAND BY <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person1"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person1" type="role" value=""></interp>
WILLIAM RAMSEY <interp inst="f17971025-1-person1" type="surname" value="RAMSEY"></interp>
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, AND Published by Authority.</p>
<p>LONDON: Printed and published by W. WILSON, No. 15, St. Peter's-Hill, Little Knight-Rider-Street, Doctor's Commons.</p>
<p>1797.</p>
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THE WHOLE PROCEEDINGS ON THE KING's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery FOR THE CITY OF LONDON, &c.</p>
<p>BEFORE BROOK WATSON, Esq. <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person2"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person2" type="role" value="proceedingsjustice"></interp>
LORD MAYOR <interp inst="f17971025-1-person2" type="surname" value="MAYOR"></interp>
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of the City of LONDON; the Honourable Sir JOHN HEATH, Knight, one of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas; the Honourable Sir <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person3"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person3" type="role" value="proceedingsjustice"></interp>
BEAUMONT HOTHAM <interp inst="f17971025-1-person3" type="surname" value="HOTHAM"></interp>
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, KNIGHT, One of the Barons of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer; Sir <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person4"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person4" type="role" value="proceedingsjustice"></interp>
JOHN WILLIAM <interp inst="f17971025-1-person4" type="surname" value="WILLIAM"></interp>
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ROSE, Knight, Serjeant at Law, Recorder of the said City; JOHN SILVESTER, Esq. Common-Serjeant at Law, of the said City; and others, His Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer of the CITY of LONDON, and Justices of Gaol Delivery of NEWGATE, holden for the said City and County of MIDDLESEX.</p>
<p>First London Jury,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person5"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person5" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
William Spencer <interp inst="f17971025-1-person5" type="surname" value="Spencer"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person5" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person6"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person6" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Lightly <interp inst="f17971025-1-person6" type="surname" value="Lightly"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person6" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person7"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person7" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Anthony Robinson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person7" type="surname" value="Robinson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person7" type="given" value="Anthony"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person8"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person8" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Wardell <interp inst="f17971025-1-person8" type="surname" value="Wardell"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person8" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person9"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person9" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Joseph Dempsey <interp inst="f17971025-1-person9" type="surname" value="Dempsey"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person9" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person10"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person10" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Thomas Cox <interp inst="f17971025-1-person10" type="surname" value="Cox"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person10" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person10" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person11"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person11" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Simeon Coley <interp inst="f17971025-1-person11" type="surname" value="Coley"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person11" type="given" value="Simeon"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person12"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person12" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Langdon <interp inst="f17971025-1-person12" type="surname" value="Langdon"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person12" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person12" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person13"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person13" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Peter Robertson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person13" type="surname" value="Robertson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person13" type="given" value="Peter"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person13" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person14"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person14" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Drew <interp inst="f17971025-1-person14" type="surname" value="Drew"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person14" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person14" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person15"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person15" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Samuel Read <interp inst="f17971025-1-person15" type="surname" value="Read"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person15" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person15" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person16"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person16" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Vincent Woodthorpe <interp inst="f17971025-1-person16" type="surname" value="Woodthorpe"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person16" type="given" value="Vincent"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person16" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p>Second London Jury,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person17"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person17" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Wilson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person17" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person17" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person17" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person18"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person18" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Benson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person18" type="surname" value="Benson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person18" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person18" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person19"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person19" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Gilbert Wilson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person19" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person19" type="given" value="Gilbert"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person19" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person20"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person20" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Richard Griffiths <interp inst="f17971025-1-person20" type="surname" value="Griffiths"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person20" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person20" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person21"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person21" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Nathaniel Ward <interp inst="f17971025-1-person21" type="surname" value="Ward"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person21" type="given" value="Nathaniel"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person21" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person22"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person22" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Thomas Atkins <interp inst="f17971025-1-person22" type="surname" value="Atkins"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person22" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person22" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person23"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person23" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Hellen <interp inst="f17971025-1-person23" type="surname" value="Hellen"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person23" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person23" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person24"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person24" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Thomas Hollyman <interp inst="f17971025-1-person24" type="surname" value="Hollyman"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person24" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person24" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person25"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person25" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Aleph Buttle <interp inst="f17971025-1-person25" type="surname" value="Buttle"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person25" type="given" value="Aleph"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person25" type="gender" value="indeterminate"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person26"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person26" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Stanton Rathbone <interp inst="f17971025-1-person26" type="surname" value="Rathbone"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person26" type="given" value="Stanton"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person26" type="gender" value="indeterminate"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person27"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person27" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Sheffield <interp inst="f17971025-1-person27" type="surname" value="Sheffield"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person27" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person27" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person28"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person28" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
George Hallam <interp inst="f17971025-1-person28" type="surname" value="Hallam"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person28" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person28" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p>First Middlesex Jury,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person29"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person29" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Lacey Punderson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person29" type="surname" value="Punderson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person29" type="given" value="Lacey"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person29" type="gender" value="indeterminate"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person30"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person30" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Ralph Morris <interp inst="f17971025-1-person30" type="surname" value="Morris"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person30" type="given" value="Ralph"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person30" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person31"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person31" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Benjamin Steinmetz <interp inst="f17971025-1-person31" type="surname" value="Steinmetz"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person31" type="given" value="Benjamin"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person31" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person32"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person32" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
James Stewart <interp inst="f17971025-1-person32" type="surname" value="Stewart"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person32" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person32" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person33"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person33" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Watson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person33" type="surname" value="Watson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person33" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person33" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person34"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person34" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Lewis Leplaisterer <interp inst="f17971025-1-person34" type="surname" value="Leplaisterer"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person34" type="given" value="Lewis"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person34" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person35"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person35" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Skirvin <interp inst="f17971025-1-person35" type="surname" value="Skirvin"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person35" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person35" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person36"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person36" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Thomas Smith <interp inst="f17971025-1-person36" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person36" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person36" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person37"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person37" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Benjamin Walker <interp inst="f17971025-1-person37" type="surname" value="Walker"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person37" type="given" value="Benjamin"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person37" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person38"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person38" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Edward Smith <interp inst="f17971025-1-person38" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person38" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person38" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person39"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person39" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Robinson <interp inst="f17971025-1-person39" type="surname" value="Robinson"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person39" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person39" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person40"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person40" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Mashiter <interp inst="f17971025-1-person40" type="surname" value="Mashiter"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person40" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person40" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p>Second Middlesex Jury,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person41"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person41" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Richard Davies <interp inst="f17971025-1-person41" type="surname" value="Davies"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person41" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person41" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person42"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person42" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Whitworth <interp inst="f17971025-1-person42" type="surname" value="Whitworth"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person42" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person42" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person43"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person43" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
Charles Albby <interp inst="f17971025-1-person43" type="surname" value="Albby"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person43" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person43" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person44"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person44" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
James Dalton <interp inst="f17971025-1-person44" type="surname" value="Dalton"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person44" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person44" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person45"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person45" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Parker <interp inst="f17971025-1-person45" type="surname" value="Parker"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person45" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person45" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person46"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person46" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
John Musgrove <interp inst="f17971025-1-person46" type="surname" value="Musgrove"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person46" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person46" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person47"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person47" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
James Trigg <interp inst="f17971025-1-person47" type="surname" value="Trigg"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person47" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="f17971025-1-person47" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</rs>
,</p>
<p> <rs type="persName" id="f17971025-1-person48"> <interp inst="f17971025-1-person48" type="role" value="proceedingsjury"></interp>
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