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Daniel Macginniss
1783
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unknown
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James Beeton
1783
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Monday, 17 February 1783 (Cambridge Chronnicle)
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Joseph Clibbon
1783
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?? Friday, 7 March 1783 (Ipswich Journal)
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John Holden
1783
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?? Friday, 7 March 1783 (Ipswich Journal)
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Thomas Halling
1783
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?? Friday, 7 March 1783 (Ipswich Journal)
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Thomas Godfrey
1783
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Thomas Godfrey guilty of the murder John Barrett, a watchman at Portsmouth.
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John Taylor
1783
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John Taylor guilty of the murder of James Stores (Nicholas Stares in Hampshire Chronicle) at Soberton.
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James Smith
1783
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Monday, 10 March 1783 at Romford
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Barney Farrell
1783
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Monday, 10 March 1783 at Chelmsford
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George Mean
1783
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Saturday, 15 March 1783(Cambridge Chronicle) George Mean of Ickleton guilty of the murder George Cooper, farmer, striking him and fracturing his skull in his stable in the parish of Duxford on 8th October 1781. He had…
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Stephen Barlow
1783
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Stephen Barlow guilty of feloniously, riotously and tumultuously to the disturbance of the Public Peace remained and continued by the space of one hour after the reading of the Riot Act in the parish of Stoke-on-Trent…
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Richard Maze
1783
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Thursday, 20 March 1783
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John Day
1783
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John Day guilty of the highway robbery of James Nash in the parish of Claines on 28th December 1782: robbing him of a metal watch (valued at 40/-) and a gold half guinea.
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John Jones
1783
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John Jones guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Pidduck in the parish of Wichenford on 9th March 1783: stealing therefrom 2 silver tablespoons (valued at 10/-), 5 silver teaspoons (valued at 10/-), a pair…
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Daniel Gibbs
1783
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Saturday, 22 March 1783 (Reading Mercury) Daniel Gibbs and William Wayne indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of William Prior in the parish of Uffington on 29th January 1783: stealing therefrom 2 linen shirts…
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William Wayne
1783
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Saturday, 22 March 1783 (Reading Mercury) Daniel Gibbs and William Wayne indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of William Prior in the parish of Uffington on 29th January 1783: stealing therefrom 2 linen shirts…
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John Tafferson
1783
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John Tafferson, Theophilus Crimsey and James Denison guilty of the highway robbery of William Cook: robbing him of a hat (valued at 10/-), other goods (valued at 2/-) and 4 gold guineas.
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Theophilus Crimsey
1783
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John Tafferson, Theophilus Crimsey and James Denison guilty of the highway robbery of William Cook: robbing him of a hat (valued at 10/-), other goods (valued at 2/-) and 4 gold guineas.
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James Denison
1783
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John Tafferson, Theophilus Crimsey and James Denison guilty of the highway robbery of William Cook: robbing him of a hat (valued at 10/-), other goods (valued at 2/-) and 4 gold guineas.
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James May
1783
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James May and Jeremiah Theobald guilty of the murder of Mrs Phipps. After execution his body was hanged in chains at Eriswell.
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Jeremiah Theobald
1783
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James May and Jeremiah Theobald guilty of the murder of Mrs Phipps. After execution his body was hanged in chains at Eriswell.
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James Seal
1783
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James Seal, aged 25, and Eyre Harding, aged 24, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Edward Evith in Grange Road, in the parish of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey on 21st April 1782: robbing him of a…
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Eyre Harding
1783
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James Seal, aged 25, and Eyre Harding, aged 24, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Edward Evith in Grange Road, in the parish of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey on 21st April 1782: robbing him of a…
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John Shepherd
1783
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John Shepherd, aged 18, guilty of the highway robbery John Holmes in the parish of Penn on 17th January 1783: robbing him of a watch (valued at £3).
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John Clay
1783
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John Clay for the murder of Ann Hands. After execution his body was hanged in chains at Chilvens Coton
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Thomas Challenor
1783
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Thomas Challenor guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Joseph Witcherley in the parish of Chetwynd on 8th March 1783; and stealing therefrom 2 flitches of bacon (valued at 50/-) and 3 bacon chines (valued at…
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William Thomas John
1783
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April 1783 (circa)
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Richard Carter
1783
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Lent 1783
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James Steggles
1783
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James Steggles guilty of shooting at William Macro at Barrow on 6th January 1783.
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Samuel Roberts
1783
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Samuel Roberts guilty of a highway robbery
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Samuel Oxer
1783
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Samuel Oxer guilty of a burglary
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Lewis Arnold
1783
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Thursday, 3 April 1783
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Zachariah Smith
1783
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Zachariah Smith, aged 43, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Thomas Harffy in the parish of Cuckfield on 19th November 1782: stealing therefrom a piece of printed cotton measuring 15…
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Abraham Carman
1783
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Saturday, 5 April 1783
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Henry Cabell
1783
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Saturday, 5 April 1783
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Thomas Jackson
1783
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Thomas Jackson guilty of stealing 6 worked chair covers (valued at £3), a silk petticoat (valued at 20/-), 2 silk sleeve bows (valued at 6d), a cotton quilted petticoat (valued at 20/-), 4 linen window curtains (valued…
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Griffith Jones
1783
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Griffith Jones, aged 22, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Robert Ground in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 15th September 1782: stealing therefrom a cotton gown (valued at 2/-), a…
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Thomas Cox
1783
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Thomas Cox, aged 41, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Robert Spottis in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 1st January 1783: robbing him of a bay gelding (valued at £6)., a watch with gold cases…
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James Knight
1783
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James Knight and Joseph Knight for a robbery in a dwelling house
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Joseph Knight
1783
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James Knight and Joseph Knight for a robbery in a dwelling house
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Walter Bakewell
1783
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Walter Bakewell for a highway robbery
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John Wharton
1783
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John Wharton (otherwise John Wharton Turner) guilty of the highway robbery of William Chilcott.
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Joseph Edkins
1783
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Joseph Edkins guilty of High Treason coining
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William Lattimore
1783
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William Lattimore (otherwise Cassell) guilty of the highway robbery of William Chilcott. Executed at Taunton.
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William Ajax
1783
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Monday, 21 April 1783
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Charles Caldwell
1783
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Charles Caldwell guilty of picking the pocket of John Sykes in the parish of Wakefield on 11th November 1782; stealing therefrom 2 Bills of Exchange; and forging an endorsement in the name of David Butler on one of…
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Martha Brown
1783
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Saturday, 3 May 1783 (ACC)
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Resolution Heap
1783
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Saturday, 3 May 1783 (ACC)
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William Morley
1783
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Friday, 23 May 1783
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William Shutler
1783
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Friday, 23 May 1783
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Emanuel Pinto
1783
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unknown
Execution not confirmed
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James Scudamore
1783
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August 1783 (circa)
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William Wynne Ryland
1783
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WILLIAM WYNNE RYLAND Engraver to his Majesty. Executed at Tyburn, in August, 1783, for forging a Bill of Exchange
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John Marshall
1783
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John Marshall guilty of the murder of his wife, Mary, whom he beat to death and hung on a tree in the New Forest.
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Thomas Wardle
1783
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Thomas Wardle guilty of the murder of John Webb, by striking him with a stick in the parish of Northfield on 13th March 1783. After execution his body was hanged in chains at Bromsgrove Lock.
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Eleanor Hudd
1783
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Murder of her female bastard
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Matthew Gardner
1783
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Matthew Gardner
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John Wheeler
1783
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John Wheeler
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James Murray
1783
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James Murray guilty of the highway robbery of John Cutler: robbing him of a silk purse (valued at 6d), 6 gold guineas and £1.19.6d in money numbered.
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John Connolly
1783
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John Connolly guilty of the highway robbery of John Drake; robbing him of 48 gold guineas.
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Thomas Spencer
1783
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Thomas Spencer and Mark Saltonstall (or Tattonstall) guilty of the highway robbery of John Anderson in Halifax on 7th June 1783: robbing him of 67 bushels of Oat Shelling (valued at £29); and stealing a similar quantity…
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John Champ
1783
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John Champ guilty of stealing a mare (valued at £40) and 2 geldings (valued at £40), the property of Henry Paulet and John Bart.
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Mark Saltonstall
1783
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Thomas Spencer and Mark Saltonstall (or Tattonstall) guilty of the highway robbery of John Anderson in Halifax on 7th June 1783: robbing him of 67 bushels of Oat Shelling (valued at £29); and stealing a similar quantity…
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John Jenkins
1783
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John Jenkins guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Benjamin Beale of Portsmouth: robbing him of a wooden cask (valued at 6d) and other goods (valued at 26/-).
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John Cunningham
1783
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Monday, 18 August 1783 at Halldown, near Kingsteignton (Exeter Flying Post)
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John Grimslade
1783
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Monday, 18 August 1783 at Halldown, near Kingsteignton (Exeter Flying Post)
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Robert Storey
1783
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Monday, 18 August 1783 (Newcastle Journal)
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William Peare
1783
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Highway robbery Mail
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Henry Moore
1783
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Thursday, 21 August 1783 (Northampton Mercury)
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Thomas Williamson
1783
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Thursday, 21 August 1783 (Northampton Mercury)
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Christopher Townsend
1783
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Summer 1783
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Richard Jones
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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Robert Jones
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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George Spradbury
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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Edward Perplar
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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William Fox
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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William Dale
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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John Staines
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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William Jones
1783
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Friday, 22 August 1783
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Thomas Jones
1783
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Thomas Jones, aged 26, and Robert Parsons, aged 24, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Henry Kipping in the parish of Brightelmstone on 23rd July 1783: stealing therefrom goods and…
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Robert Parsons
1783
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Thomas Jones, aged 26, and Robert Parsons, aged 24, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Henry Kipping in the parish of Brightelmstone on 23rd July 1783: stealing therefrom goods and…
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John Beach
1783
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John Beach, aged 32, found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of William Wicks in the parish of Botolphs on 15th May 1783; and stealing therefrom goods and chattels of his valued at “2.19.6d.
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John Riley
1783
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John Riley guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Peter Pollard in the parish of St Helen in the City of York on 10th June 1783: stealing therefrom a harden bag (valued at 2/-) and 380 yards of linen cloth…
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William Emmerson
1783
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William Emmerson guilty of stealing 2 cows (valued at £4) and a heifer (valued at £3), the property of Frederick Stephenson, in the parish of Farnham on 17th June 1783.
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William Field
1783
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William Field of Errenden (?) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Sutcliffe in the parish of Stansfield (?) on 16th January 1783: stealing therefrom 15 pieces of Irish Linen (valued at £20), 10 silk…
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Sarah Cave
1783
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Saturday, 23 August 1783 (Northampton Mercury)
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Martha Baker
1783
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Martha Baker, aged 24, and Henry Symonds, aged 39, found guilty on an indictment for the murder of Elisha Cook by throwing him from a second storey window of a house in King Street in the parish of St George the Martyr,…
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Henry Symonds
1783
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Martha Baker, aged 24, and Henry Symonds, aged 39, found guilty on an indictment for the murder of Elisha Cook by throwing him from a second storey window of a house in King Street in the parish of St George the Martyr,…
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Simon Masters
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Amos Barnes
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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John Pidgeon
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Simon Frazer
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Patrick Dogherty
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Elizabeth Rumbelow
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Richard Mann
1783
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Friday, 29 August 1783 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Griffith Rowland
1783
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Saturday, 30 August 1783
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Jenkin Evans
1783
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1783
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George Gaynes
1783
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George Gaynes guilty of stealing 159 yards of lnen cloth (valued at £5) from the bleachcroft of John Gummer, a whitester.
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John Wotton
1783
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John Wotton and Samuel Wotton guilty of the highway robbery of Ann Curtis, widow: stealing therefrom 17 yards of woollen cloth (valued at 34/-) and other goods (valued at 30/-).
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Samuel Wotton
1783
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John Wotton and Samuel Wotton guilty of the highway robbery of Ann Curtis, widow: stealing therefrom 17 yards of woollen cloth (valued at 34/-) and other goods (valued at 30/-).
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John Hickman
1783
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John Hickman and John Powell guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of William Odford; and stealing therefrom a cloth cloak (valued at 7/-) and other goods (valued at 30/10).
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John Powell
1783
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John Hickman and John Powell guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of William Odford; and stealing therefrom a cloth cloak (valued at 7/-) and other goods (valued at 30/10).
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George Wood
1783
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George Wood, aged 22, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Samuel Selwood in the parish of Camberwell on 20th April 1783: robbing him of a watch (valued at 50/-), a steel watch chain (value at 3d),a…
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Richard Smith
1783
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Richard Smith, aged 41, found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of James Spicer in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth; and stealing therefrom a cloth coat (valued at 20/-), a satin waistcoat…
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Robert Fox
1783
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Saturday, 6 September 1783 at Hardwick Common, Kings Lynn
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William Fenwick
1783
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Saturday 13 September 1783 (Cumberland Packet)
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Thomas Eaton
1783
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Wednesday, 17 September 1783 at Littleport (Cambridge Chronicle)
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John Ashbolt
1783
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Friday, 21 September 1783 at Magdalen Road Gallows, Exeter. (Exeter Flying Post)
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John Lee
1783
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Friday, 21 September 1783 at Magdalen Road Gallows, Exeter. (Exeter Flying Post)
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William Alexander
1783
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Monday, 17 November 1783 - Town Moor, Newcastle (Newcastle Journal)
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John Clarke
1783
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Execution not confirmed
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