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George Rushton
1781

Crime: forgery

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Lent 1781

Saturday, 31 March 1781 (Hampshire Chronicle)

John Leveridge
1781

Crime: horse stealing

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Richard Taylor
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Friday, 23 March 1781

Friday, 23 March 1781 (Ipswich Journal)

William Ellis
1781

Crime: house breaking

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Friday, 23 March 1781 (Ipswich Journal)

George Bartingdon
1781

Crime: house breaking

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Friday, 23 March 1781 (Ipswich Journal)

Philip Jones
1781

Crime: house breaking

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Saturday, 24 March 1781 (Reading Mercury) Robert Jennings indicted for the highway robbery of Joseph Frederick Waller Des Barres in the parish of Waregrave on 12th December 1780: robbing him of 1 gold guinea and 8/- in…

Robert Jennings
1781

Crime: Highway robbery

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Edward Paul (aged 26) guilty of the highway robbery of Robert Portie near Fareham: robbing him of a clasp knife (valued at 1d), other goods (valued at 7d), a gold guinea, a gold half guinea and 9d in money numbered.

Edward Paul
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Wednesday, 28 March 1781 (Leicester and Nottingham Journal)

George Brown
1781

Crime: house breaking

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Wednesday, 28 March 1781 (Leicester and Nottingham Journal)

Adam Bagshaw
1781

Crime: house breaking

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John Donnellan for the murder of his brother-in-law, Sir Thodosius Edward Allesley Boughton, Bart., poisoning him with a distillation of laurel leaves at lawford Hall on 30th August 1780.

John Donnellan
1781

Crime: murder

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John Hammond and Thomas Pitmore for the murder of Wilfred Barwick. After execution their bodies were hanged in chains on Washwood Common

John Hammond
1781

Crime: murder

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John Hammond and Thomas Pitmore for the murder of Wilfred Barwick. After execution their bodies were hanged in chains on Washwood Common

Thomas Pitmore
1781

Crime: murder

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DONELLAN, Capt. John
1781

Crime: unknown

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Murder of Sir THEODOSIUS BOUGHTON

JOHN DONELLAN, ESQ Executed for the Murder of Sir Theodosius Boughton, Bart., his Brother-in-Law, 2nd of April, 1781

John Donellan
1781

Crime: murder

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William Meyer guilty of the murder of Joseph Spark, by shooting him in the neck and throat, in the parish of St Martin, Micklegate in the City of York on 10th October 1780. A city execution

William Meyer
1781

Crime: murder

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Joseph Linwood guilty of the highway robbery of Margaret, wife of William Lee, in the parish of Huntington on 7th February 1781: robbing her of a cloak (valued at 2/-), a handkerchief (valued at 1/-) and 19/5½ in money.

Joseph Linwood
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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John Barrington guilty of the highway robbery of John Allen in the parish of Selattyn on 1st November 1780: robbing him of £25.0.6d in money numbered.

John Barrington
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Michael Moore
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Saturday, 7 April 1781

William Smith (aged 65)guilty of the highway robbery

William Smith
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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John Love (otherwise William Skipper) (aged 63) guilty of the highway robbery

John Love
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Joseph Soane found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Anderson in the parish of Appledram on 3rd March 1781; robbing him of a watch (valued at 20/-), 2 gold guineas and 5/- in money numbered.

Joseph Soane
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Joseph Barrow guilty of forging a Bill of Exchange for £70, purporting to be drawn by William Simpson on Messrs Prescott, Grotes, Culverden and Hollinsworth in the parish of Droitwich on 19th January 1781.

Joseph Barrow
1781

Crime: forgery

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John Leviston for a burglary

John Leviston
1781

Crime: burglary

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William Smith and Archibald Kennedy guilty of privately stealing 2 Promissory Notes for £10 from the person of Joseph Chambers in the parish of St Nicholas, Worcester on 19th September 1780.

William Smith
1781

Crime: stealing

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William Smith and Archibald Kennedy guilty of privately stealing 2 Promissory Notes for £10 from the person of Joseph Chambers in the parish of St Nicholas, Worcester on 19th September 1780.

Archibald Kennedy
1781

Crime: stealing

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Francis Henry de la Motte
1781

Crime: high treason

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FRANCIS HENRY DE LA MOTTE

John Bryan guilty of the murder of William Wisdom near Gosport. He was ordered for execution on Saturday 28th July but this was respited to the Monday. After execution his body wss hanged in chains at Blockhouse Point,…

John Bryan
1781

Crime: murder

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Summer 1781 (Reading Mercury for 13 and 20 August not seen - missing) John Lightfoot, William Matthews and John Keeling indicted for the highway robbery of William Moor in the parish of Hurst on 31st March 1781: robbing…

John Lightfoot
1781

Crime: Highway robbery

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Summer 1781 (Reading Mercury for 13 and 20 August not seen - missing) John Lightfoot, William Matthews and John Keeling indicted for the highway robbery of William Moor in the parish of Hurst on 31st March 1781: robbing…

William Matthews
1781

Crime: Highway robbery

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Summer 1781 (Reading Mercury for 13 and 20 August not seen - missing) John Lightfoot, William Matthews and John Keeling indicted for the highway robbery of William Moor in the parish of Hurst on 31st March 1781: robbing…

John Keeling
1781

Crime: Highway robbery

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James Martin
1781

Crime: horse stealing

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Thomas Spencer
1781

Crime: stealing

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Samuel Parker
1781

Crime: burglary

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John Fox
1781

Crime: burglary

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Saturday, 18 August 1781 (Cambridge Chronicle) George Reynolds guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Knott in the parish of Ickleton; stealing 20 pounds of Saffron and a silver spoon therefrom (Cambridge…

George Reynolds
1781

Crime: burglary

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Tuesday, 20 August 1781 (Cumberland Pacquet)

John Tilley
1781

Crime: highway robbery

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Martha Wills guilty of the murder of her female bastard.

Martha Wills
1781

Crime: murder

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Friday, 24 August 1781 (Exeter Flying Post)

John Andrews
1781

Crime: stealing

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Nicholas Vinall found guilty on an indictment for violating Martha Thomas (a child under the age of 10, said to be about 7 years old) in the parish of Southover St John Baptist, Lewes, on 4th March 1781.

Nicholas Vinall
1781

Crime: unknown

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John Edmead found guilty on an indictment for stealing a black gelding (valued at £8) and a grey gelding (valued at £12), the property of Thomas Johnson in the parish of Egham on 13th April1781: 2 black mares (one…

John Edmead
1781

Crime: horse stealing

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James Sage guilty of shooting at Richard Perry.

James Sage
1781

Crime: unknown

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Saturday, 8 September 1781

Samuel Creasy
1781

Crime: rape

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Richard Hopkins, John Griffiths and John Murphy for a rape

Richard Hopkins
1781

Crime: rape

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Richard Hopkins, John Griffiths and John Murphy for a rape

John Griffiths
1781

Crime: rape

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Richard Hopkins, John Griffiths and John Murphy for a rape

John Murphy
1781

Crime: rape

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Monday, 17 September 1781

Thomas Albert Jones
1781

Crime: forgery

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Benjamin Loveday
1781

Crime: sodomy

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Friday, 12 October 1781

John Burke
1781

Crime: sodomy

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Friday, 12 October 1781

William Townsend
1781

Crime: murder

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Monday, 20 November 1781 (Newcastle Journal)

Margaret Tinkler
1781

Crime: murder

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Jas Sweetman
1781

Crime: unknown

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Matt Knight
1781

Crime: unknown

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William Paine
1781

Crime: unknown

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