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William George
1784
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March 1784
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Thomas Taylor
1784
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March 1784
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Thomas Rust
1784
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March 1784
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John Smith
1784
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March 1784
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Elizabeth Nokes
1784
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Monday, 8 March 1784
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John Quin
1784
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John Quin and Mary Bailey guilty of Petit Treason and the murder Cornelius Bailey, her husband, of Portsmouth. Mary Bailey was drawn to the scaffold and burned.
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Mary Bailey
1784
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John Quin and Mary Bailey guilty of Petit Treason and the murder Cornelius Bailey, her husband, of Portsmouth. Mary Bailey was drawn to the scaffold and burned.
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Daniel Cato
1784
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Monday, 8 March 1784
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John Green
1784
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John Green guilty of the murder of Ann Austin, by stabbing her with a penknife, in the parish of Alstonefield on 23rd December 1783.
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Robert Rushton
1784
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Robert Rushton (aged 45) for the murder of his 9 year old daughter by beating her to death.
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Ann Castledine
1784
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Ann Castledine (aged 28) for the murder of her new-born bastardst Sutton-cum-Lound
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William West
1784
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Thursday, 18 March 1784
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Thomas Tomlinson
1784
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Thomas Tomlinson guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Thomas Lewis in the parish of Claines on 30th August 1783; and stealing therefrom a gauze handkerchief (valued at 6d), a cotton handkerchief (valued at…
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William Till
1784
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William Till guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of John Ellits in the parish of Hartlebury on 27th October 1783; and stealing therefrom a pair of silver sleeve buttons (valued at 18d), a black and white…
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William Lapworth
1784
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William Lapworth, James Feast, John Owen and Richard Morris guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Benbow in the parish of Hanley on 30th December 1783; stealing therefrom a silver tumbler (valued at…
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James Feast
1784
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William Lapworth, James Feast, John Owen and Richard Morris guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Benbow in the parish of Hanley on 30th December 1783; stealing therefrom a silver tumbler (valued at…
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John Owen
1784
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William Lapworth, James Feast, John Owen and Richard Morris guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Benbow in the parish of Hanley on 30th December 1783; stealing therefrom a silver tumbler (valued at…
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Richard Morris
1784
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William Lapworth, James Feast, John Owen and Richard Morris guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Benbow in the parish of Hanley on 30th December 1783; stealing therefrom a silver tumbler (valued at…
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Thomas Wood
1784
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Friday, 19 March 1784 (Broadside)
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Richard Bull
1784
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Friday, 19 March 1784 (Broadside)
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Robert Downing
1784
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Friday, 19 March 1784 (Broadside)
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William Davidson
1784
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Friday, 19 March 1784 (Broadside)
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Lydia Dickenson
1784
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Lydia Dickenson guilty of the murder of Martha Dickenson, her bastard infant, by drowning her in the River Calder at Clifton-upon-Calder on 26th February 1784
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Benjamin Webb
1784
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Monday, 22 March 1784
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George Ward
1784
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Monday, 22 March 1784
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James Finch
1784
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Thursday, 25 March 1784 (Local Occurrences)
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Richard Wilson
1784
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Friday, 26 March 1784
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Charles Dunsdon
1784
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Friday, 26 March 1784
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Richard Leather
1784
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Friday, 26 March 1784
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John Grain
1784
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John Grain and Thomas Tyers guilty of stealing a black gelding (valued at £7), the property of John Huckson, in the parish of Tuttenhill on 27th November 1784.
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Thomas Tyers
1784
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John Grain and Thomas Tyers guilty of stealing a black gelding (valued at £7), the property of John Huckson, in the parish of Tuttenhill on 27th November 1784.
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John Oakley
1784
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John Oakley guilty of stealing a bay mare (valued at £10), the property of David Cole, the parish of Abbots Bromley on 10th February 1784.
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Vicaria Owen
1784
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Vicaria Owen guilty of stealing a piece of printed linen (valued at 20/-) in the shop of George Crump in the parish of St Chad, Shrewsbury on 18th February 1784.
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William Davies
1784
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William Davies guilty of stealing a black gelding (valued at £18), the property of Samuel Heighway in the parish of Leebotwood on 22nd September 1783.
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Thomas Hale
1784
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Thomas Hale guilty of stealing a bay mare (valued at £8), the property of John Millon, in the parish of Meole on 1st January 1783.
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John Stewart
1784
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John Stewart guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Frances Patch, spinster, in the parish of Richmond on 20th November 1783: stealing therefrom 7 yards of printed cotton (valued at 16/-), 5 yards of other…
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John Toms
1784
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Monday, 29 March 1784 (Manchester Magazine)
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Giles Freeman
1784
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Tuesday, 30 March 1784
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Thomas Henfrey
1784
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Wednesday, 31 March 1784 (Leicester and Nottingham Journal)
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William Rider
1784
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Wednesday, 31 March 1784 (Leicester and Nottingham Journal)
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Thomas John
1784
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Wednesday, 31 March 1784
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Henry Snook
1784
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Friday, 2 April 1784
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Thomas Harris
1784
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Friday, 2 April 1784 (Exeter Flying Post)
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William Peters
1784
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Friday, 2 April 1784 (Exeter Flying Post)
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Richard Frazier
1784
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Saturday, 3 April 1784
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John Carney
1784
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Monday, 5 April 1784
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William Guest
1784
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William Guest, aged 18, found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Mary, wife of William Southhouse in the parish of Wandsworth on 5th December 1783: robbing her of a silk purse (valued at 6d) and 10/- in…
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William Farren
1784
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William Farren, aged 27, found guilty on an indictment for stealing 2 combs (valued at 2d), 2 razors (valued at 1/-), a powder machine (valued at 6d), a canvas bag (valued at 1d) and 7 gold guineas in the dwelling house…
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Henry Hart
1784
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Henry Hart, aged 26, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Andrew Inglish in the parish of St Mary, Lambeth on 1st March 1784: stealing therefrom 18 pairs of worsted stockings (valued at…
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George Clark Hewetson
1784
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George Clark Hewetson, aged 20, and John Summers, aged 19, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Cautherley in the parish of Richmond on 19th February 1784: stealing therefrom 2…
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John Summers
1784
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George Clark Hewetson, aged 20, and John Summers, aged 19, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Cautherley in the parish of Richmond on 19th February 1784: stealing therefrom 2…
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John Townsend
1784
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John Townsend, aged 26, William Walker, aged 27, and Thomas Collins, aged 26, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Ellis in the parish of Christchurch, Southwark on 4th October…
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William Walker
1784
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John Townsend, aged 26, William Walker, aged 27, and Thomas Collins, aged 26, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Ellis in the parish of Christchurch, Southwark on 4th October…
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Thomas Collins
1784
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John Townsend, aged 26, William Walker, aged 27, and Thomas Collins, aged 26, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Ellis in the parish of Christchurch, Southwark on 4th October…
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John Jones
1784
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John Jones guilty of the highway robbery of Nicholas Beverstock: robbing him of a canvas frock (valued at 3/-) and 2/6 in money numbered.
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John Smith
1784
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John Smith and John Chanell guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Tyler: stealing therefrom a silk and cotton handkerchief (valued at 18d), other goods (valued at 13/6) and 9/- in money.
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John Chanell
1784
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John Smith and John Chanell guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Tyler: stealing therefrom a silk and cotton handkerchief (valued at 18d), other goods (valued at 13/6) and 9/- in money.
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John Branson
1784
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Wednesday, 7 April 1784 John Branson and John Colson for a highway robbery on 24th January1784.
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John Colson
1784
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Wednesday, 7 April 1784 John Branson and John Colson for a highway robbery on 24th January1784.
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Henry Keys
1784
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Wednesday, 7 April 1784 (Manchester Magazine)
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John Dugdale
1784
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John Dugdale of Preston guilty of the highway robbery of Robert Marsden in the parish of Wigan on 13th August 1783: robbing him of 10 gold guineas.
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Thomas Greensmith
1784
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Thursday, 8 April 1784
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Richard Rendall
1784
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Richard Rendall guilty of the highway robbery of Richard Hunt: robbing hi of a watch (valued at £3) and other goods (valued at 20/-). After execution his body was hanged in chains on the same gallows.
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Michael Jaggard
1784
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Michael Jaggard was executed for stealing a silver watches from the shop of Mr Wilson of Petty Cury in Cambridge on 13th March.
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William Green
1784
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Saturday, 10 April 1784
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James Trundle
1784
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James Trundle guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Hannah Bradfield at Sculthorpe
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William Rose
1784
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Friday, 16 April 1784
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William Smith
1784
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Friday, 16 April 1784 (Reading Mercury)
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Samuel Adams
1784
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Friday, 16 April 1784 (Reading Mercury)
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William Darby
1784
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William Darby, aged 30, found guilty on an indictment for breaking into the dwelling house of James Huddle in the parish of Uckfield on 3rd December 1783: and stealing therefrom 2 check linen aprons (valued at 18d), a…
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Joseph Varnfield
1784
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Joseph Varnfield, aged 23/25, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Thomas Newland in the parish of Findon on 21st November 1783: stealing therefrom 3 pounds of pickled pork (valued at…
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Simpson
1784
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Simpson and Lambert were executed for the burglary of the house of John Salmon at the Kings Head, Hatcheston, Suffolk.
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Lambert
1784
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Simpson and Lambert were executed for the burglary of the house of John Salmon at the Kings Head, Hatcheston, Suffolk.
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Guy Earl
1784
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Guy Earl for housebreaking
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James Griffith
1784
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James Griffith for a burglary
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William Stringer
1784
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William Stringer for High Treason: coining
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Betty Ward
1784
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Monday, 26 April 1784 (ACC)
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Thomas Summers
1784
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Coventry Wednesday, 28 April 1784 (Coventry Mercury) Thomas Summers for an act of bestiality committed on a cow.
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Thomas Dodd
1784
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Tuesday, 11 May1784
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John Jones
1784
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Tuesday, 11 May 1784
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John Oakes
1784
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Saturday, 15 May 1784 (ACC)
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Thomas Knapton
1784
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Thomas Knapton guilty of the murder of Hannah Wood, by poisoning her, in the parish of Leeds on 10th November 1783.
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Joseph Radley
1784
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Thursday, 5 August 1784 (Local Occurrences)
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John Hawks
1784
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Summer 1784
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William Eylsdon
1784
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Summer 1784
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William Wright
1784
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Friday, 6 August 1784 (Derby…
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Richard Dennis
1784
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Friday, 6 August 1784 (Derby…
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Richard Bailey
1784
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Saturday, 7 August 1784 (Bath Chronicle) Richard Bailey indicted for the highway robbery of Edward Brushwood in the parish of Thatcham on 3rd June 1784: robbing him of a watch (valued at 50/-), 2 gold guineas, a gold…
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Benjamin Griffiths
1784
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Saturday, 7 August 1784 (Bath Chronicle) Benjamin Griffiths indicted for breaking into the dwelling house of Samuel Dixon in the parish of Kintbury on 5th April 1784; and stealing therefrom a gun (valued at ?7) and 2…
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Thomas Smart
1784
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Saturday, 7 August 1784 (Exeter Flying Post)
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William Simpson
1784
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William Simpson and Joseph Lambert guilty of a burglary
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Joseph Lambert
1784
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William Simpson and Joseph Lambert guilty of a burglary
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Jacob Green
1784
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Jacob Green
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Joseph Angell
1784
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Joseph Angell
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William Cottman
1784
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Saturday, 14 August 1784 (Hampshire Chronicle)
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Joseph Banks
1784
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Joseph Banks guilty of a burglary
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John Tolland
1784
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Friday, 20 August 1784 (Exeter Flying Post)
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James Quick
1784
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Friday, 20 August 1784 (Exeter Flying Post)
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William Spurling
1784
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William Spurling (otherwise Asquith) guilty of stealing 3 ewes (valued at 30/-) and 1 tup (valued at 10/-), the property of Thomas Teal, in the parish of Rothwell on 15th March 1784.
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Thomas Buckler
1784
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Thomas Buckler and John Buck for a burglary
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John Buck
1784
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Thomas Buckler and John Buck for a burglary
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James Chambers
1784
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Friday, 27 August 1784 - Town Moor, Newcastle (Newcastle Courant)
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William Collins
1784
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Friday, 27 August 1784 - Town Moor, Newcastle (Newcastle Courant)
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William Cole
1784
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William Cole guilty of High Treason: illegally possessing a shilling dye in the parish of Rowley Regis on 29th July 1784
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Thomas Phillips
1784
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Thomas Phillips guilty of the highway robbery of Richard Hunt: robbing him of a watch (valued at £3) and other goods (valued at 20/-).
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Thomas Reynock
1784
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Thomas Reynock guilty of stealing a gelding (valued at £10), the property of George Barnard.
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Simon Tuffs
1784
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Saturday,4 September 1784
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William Green
1784
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William Green guilty of stealing a wether (valued at 10/-), the property of Foxall Cartwright, in the parish of Albrighton on 23rd July 1784.
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Henry Morgan
1784
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New Street, Covent Garden, London
Henry Morgan was convicted of the murder of Charles Linton and sentenced to death.
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Patience Elsom
1784
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Friday, 12 November 1784 (Derby Mercury)
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Samuel Harris
1784
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HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY
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Jn North
1784
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HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY
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Kenith Mackenzie
1784
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unknown
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