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• John Williams
  1742

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  The National Library of Wales: Crime and Punishment site on the Internet has, in addition to the above, two further death sentences and three guilty verdicts for crimes committed as follows:
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• Henry Ginn
  1742

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  March 1742 (LDB records this under March 1741).
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• William Tyler
  1742

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  March 1742 Market Place, Spalding (LDB records this under March 1741).
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• Robert Samms
  1742

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  March 1742
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• William Hood
  1742

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  March 1742
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• William Hyam
  1742

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  Lent 1742
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• Paul Davis
  1742

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  Housebreaking
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• Jacob Shervill
  1742

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  Housebreaking
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• John Parker
  1742

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  Sheep theft
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• Richard Pilgrim
  1742

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  Monday, 22 March 1742 (Hertfordshire CRO)
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• George White
  1742

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  Friday, 26 March 1742 (St Mary’s Burial Register)
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• Daniel White
  1742

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  Friday, 26 March 1742 (St Mary’s Burial Register)
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• John Hammond
  1742

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  Saturday, 27 March 1742 (Northampton Mercury)
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• Richard Williams
  1742

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  Richard Williams in the parish of Saint Michael Cwmdu on 28 March 1742 forged, feigned and counterfeit 3 pieces of money of base metal to appear as silver shillings (WALES 4/378/4). Death sentence. No reprieve traced.
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• Dennis Gore
  1742

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  Dennis Gore
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• Philip Bromfield
  1742

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  Philip Bromfield
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• Robert Sandy
  1742

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  Robert Sandy
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• Henry Mainwaring
  1742

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  Henry Mainwaring guilty of being found at large in the Kingdom having been tried at the Staffordshire Quarter Sessions on 19th April 1737 for stealing wheat (valued at 1/-) from William Hall in the parish of Great…
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• Jane Turner
  1742

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  Jane Turner guilty of the murder of her female bastard to which she gave birth and strangled in te parish fo Wolverhampton on 9th February 1742. ??
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• Elizabeth Woodward
  1742

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  Elizabeth Woodward guilty of being found at large in the Kingdom having been tried at the Staffordshire Quarter Sessions on 15th January 1741 for stealing wheat (valued at 1/-) from John Browne in the parish of Marston…
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• James Duffin
  1742

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  James Duffin guilty of the highway robbery of John Sandford in the parish of Whitchurch on 7th August 1741: robbing him of 1 gold guinea and £3 in money numbered.
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• Thomas Edwards
  1742

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  Thomas Edwards guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Ursula Wood, widow, in the parish of Ellesmere on 24th November 1741: stealing therefrom a shagreen surgical instruments case (valued at 40/-), 9 bottoms of…
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• Aaron Sankey
  1742

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  Aaron Sankey of Stapleton guilty of stealing and killing 1 ewe (valued at 4/-), the property of Edward Jones, in the parish of Leebotwood on 4th January 1742.
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• Thomas Smallman
  1742

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  Thomas Smallman guilty of stealing 1 wether (valued at 5/-), the property of William Justous, in the parish of Much Wenlock on 16th October 1741.
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• Richard Jones
  1742

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  Richard Jones guilty of privately stealing 2 gold rings (valued at £3), 3 spoons (valued at 10/-), 18 silver buttons (valued at 5/-) from the person of Thomams Milward in the parish of St Chad, Shrewsbury on 10th…
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• Rees David
  1742

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  1742
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• John Croskell
  1742

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  1742 Both executed April 1742?
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• Charles Pim
  1742

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  Charles Pim guilty of the murder of William Collard
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• Samuel Barns
  1742

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  Samuel Barns guilty of stealing 6 wethers (valued at 48/-), the property of Hannah Cox
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• Henry Birch
  1742

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  Henry Birch guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Smith in Birmingham on 15th November 1741: stealing therefrom 2 woollen great coats (valued at 20/-), a pair of leather boots (valued at 5/-), 5 silver…
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• Samuel Rowley
  1742

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  Samuel Rowley guilty of stealing 19 wethers (valued at £4), the property of Mary Pudsey, widow, in the parish of Trysull (but in Staffordshire) on 5th November 1741.
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• Francis Battin
  1742

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  Francis Battin guilty of the highway robbery of Hugh Filber in the parish of Shirburn on 12th November 1741: robbing him of a leather bolt (valued at 2d), a leather purse (of no value) and 4/- in money numbered.
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• Elizabeth Cox
  1742

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  Elizabeth Cox guilty of stealing 1 ewe (valued at 10/-), the property of William Darney, in the parish of Tadmarton on 26th December 1741.
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• William Harding
  1742

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  William Harding guilty of stealing 1 wether (valued at 2-/-), the property of William Edoe (?), in the parish of Kingstott (sic) on 12th September 1741.
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• James Burt
  1742

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  Saturday, 3 April 1742 (Gloucester Journal)
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• John Hunt
  1742

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  Saturday, 3 April 1742 (Gloucester Journal)
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• William Woods
  1742

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  Saturday, 3 April 1742 (Gloucester Journal)
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• Thomas Waite
  1742

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  Saturday, 3 April 1742 (Northampton Mercury) Thomas Waite, (aged 25), guilty of housebreaking.
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• Robert Carleton
  1742

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  Monday, 5 April 1742 at Diss…
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• John Codlin
  1742

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  Thursday, 7 April 1742 at Bunwell
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• William Townshend
  1742

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  William Townshend guilty of stealing a horse
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• John Flower
  1742

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  John Flower guilty of a highway robbery
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• Robert Reeve
  1742

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  Robert Reeve guilty of being found at large in the Kingdom before expiry of the term for which he was transported.
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• William Curtis
  1742

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  Thursday, 8 April 1742
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• Thomas Cheaney
  1742

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  Thomas Cheaney guilty of a burglary
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• Robert Mansell Wilmot
  1742

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  Robert Mansell Wilmot for a highway robbery.
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• John Andy
  1742

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  John Andy for breaking into the house of Mr Bennett.
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• William Walters
  1742

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  William Walters found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Fuller, the elder, and John Fuller, the younger, in the parish of Coulsden on 25th March 1742: robbing the elder of a diamond ring (valued at…
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• James Gunnell
  1742

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  James Gunnell found guilty on an indictment for stealing 2 wethers (valued at 42/-), the property of Elizabeth Constable, widow, in the parish of Mitcham on 27th December 1741.
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• James Johnson
  1742

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  James Johnson found guilty on an indictment for stealing 2 wethers (valued at 34/-) and 1 ewe (valued at 17/-), the property of John Love, in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark, on 3rd November 1741.
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• Thomas Williams
  1742

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  Thomas Williams and Thomas Jones found guilty on an indictment for stealing 2 sugar loaves, of 18 lbs weight (valued at 9/-) in the shop of Isaac Kimber in the parish of St Saviour, Southwark, on 28th February 1742.
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• Thomas Jones
  1742

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  Thomas Williams and Thomas Jones found guilty on an indictment for stealing 2 sugar loaves, of 18 lbs weight (valued at 9/-) in the shop of Isaac Kimber in the parish of St Saviour, Southwark, on 28th February 1742.
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• Anne Elliott
  1742

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  Anne Elliott, wife of Thomas Elliott, (and Elizabeth Bridges - reprieved) found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Joseph Wilkinson in the parish of St John, Southwark, on 20th July 1741:…
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• William Rolfe
  1742

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  William Rolfe (otherwise Keen) found guilty on an indictment for the murder of Joseph Nettleford, by shooting him in the left side, at Ripley on the parish of Send on 15th May 1742. He also received a death sentence for…
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• Thomas Smith
  1742

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  Thomas Smith (otherwise Piggott) and William Rolfe (otherwise Keen) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Peter Delaport in the parish of Thames Ditton on 15th May 1742: robbing him of a watch (valued…
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• Edward Ellis
  1742

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  Monday, 26 April 1742
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• Daniel Kennard
  1742

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  Friday, 30 April 1742
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• Matthew Sheppard
  1742

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  Friday, 30 April 1742
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• Margaret Grig
  1742

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  Friday, 30 April 1742
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• Thomas Lyell
  1742

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  THOMAS LYELL AND LAWRENCE SYDNEY Swindlers, who cheated with Loaded Dice and were pilloried for Fraud, 2nd of June, 1742
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• Lawrence Sydney
  1742

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  THOMAS LYELL AND LAWRENCE SYDNEY Swindlers, who cheated with Loaded Dice and were pilloried for Fraud, 2nd of June, 1742
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• Robert Ramsey
  1742

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  ROBERT RAMSEY Highwayman, and a singular Cheat. Executed at Tyburn on the 13th of June, 1742
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• Richard Sharkey
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• William Tilley
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• William Woollen
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• Alice Warne
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• William Francis
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• Meredith Williams
  1742

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  Meredith Williams (otherwise Phillip) (of the parish of Llanelwedd, Radnor) in the parish of Llanafanfechan on 1 July 1742 stole 1 white sheep (value 2/-) belonging to Thomas Prosser and 1 wether sheep (value 2/-) and 1…
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• John Jennings
  1742

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  JOHN JENNINGS
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• James Thacker
  1742

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  Friday, 16 July 1742
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• Samuel How
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• William How
  1742

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  Summer 1742
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• Clay Lee
  1742

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  August 1742 (LDB)
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• Peter Brown
  1742

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  Peter Brown for privately stealing from the person (pickpocket). Though recorded as executed in LDB his name appears on a reprieve dated 7.2.1743
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• Lawrence Briercliffe
  1742

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  1742
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• William Bammond
  1742

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  August 1742
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• Henry Fuller
  1742

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  August 1742
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• William Quittance
  1742

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  August 1742
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• James Morphey
  1742

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  James Morphey and Edward Farrier found guilty on an indictment for robbing Thomas Ball of a foreign silver coin (called a French crown and with a value of 4/6), 10 gold guinea and £7 in money numbered in his dwelling…
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• Edward Farrier
  1742

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  James Morphey and Edward Farrier found guilty on an indictment for robbing Thomas Ball of a foreign silver coin (called a French crown and with a value of 4/6), 10 gold guinea and £7 in money numbered in his dwelling…
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• James Horley
  1742

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  James Horley found guilty on an indictment for stealing a grey gelding (valued at £10), the property of John Hunt, in the parish of Goring on 18th October 1741. Also found guilty on an indictment for stealing a bay mare…
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• Richard Warall
  1742

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  Richard Warall guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Thomas Callow in the parish of Hallow on 10th June 1742: stealing therefrom 2 gold rings (valued at 30/-), a silk handkerchief (valued at 1/-) a muslin…
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• Henry Pearce
  1742

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  Henry Pearce guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of John Oswald the elder in the parish of Hanbury on 7th August 1742: and stealing therefrom a gold ring (valued at 14/-), 4 flaxen shirts (valued at 4/-), 10…
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• Thomas Ball
  1742

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  Thomas Ball guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Anne Robinson, widow, in the parish of Tamworth on 19th July 1742: stealing therefrom among other things a spoon (valued at 10/-), a wooden box (valued at 2d), a…
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• Thomas Dancey
  1742

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  Thomas Dancey guilty of being found at large in the Kingdom having been tried at the Staffordshire Assizes on 5th August 1740 with John Temple (see above 1740) and sentenced to death but reprieved for transportation on…
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• Edward Broome
  1742

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  Edward Broome guilty of stealing 8 wethers (valued at £3), 1 ram (valued at 6/-) and 5 other sheep (valued at 30/-), the property of Joan Poston, widow, in the parish Cleobury on 2nd May 1742.
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• Thomas Shelley
  1742

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  Thomas Shelley (otherwise Clarke) guilty of stealing a black mare (valued at £6), the property of Elizabeth Woolrith, widow, in the parish of Newport on 26th May 1742; and a chestnut mare (valued at 34), the property of…
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• Nicholas Lamb
  1742

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  Nicholas Lamb guilty of the rape of Mary Milton, spinster, in the parish of Wellington on 11th June 1742.
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• Thomas Pope
  1742

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  Thomas Pope guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Richard Ilchester; and stealing therefrom a coat (valued at 2/-), the property of John Caton. No reprieve traced. Probably hanged.
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• William Bedford
  1742

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  William Bedford (otherwise Blackdike) guilty of stealing a brown cow (valued at £4), the property of James Scott, in the parish of Halifax on 9th July 1742.
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• Thomas Bilton
  1742

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  Thomas Bilton guilty of stealing a bay coloured gelding(valued at £5), the property of Michael Newlove, on 20th July 1742.
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• William Simpson
  1742

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  Friday, 24 September 1742 - Morpeth (Newcastle Journal)
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• John Todd
  1742

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  John Todd guilty of stealing 7 ewes, valued at £15, the property of William Oliver on 10th October 1741 at Holystone.
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