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• John Jones
  1738

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  1738 John Jones (of the parish of Llanwareth ?, Radnor) in the parish of Llanlleonfel on 22 August 1737 assaulted Luke Gwynn with a knife with intent to murder (WALES 4/376/3). Guilty verdict.
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• Thomas Carr
  1738

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  THOMAS CARR, AN ATTORNEY , AND ELIZABETH ADAMS Executed at Tyburn, 18th of January, 1738, for Robbery
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• Elizabeth Adams
  1738

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  THOMAS CARR, AN ATTORNEY , AND ELIZABETH ADAMS Executed at Tyburn, 18th of January, 1738, for Robbery
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• John Richardson
  1738

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  JOHN RICHARDSON AND RICHARD COYLE Pirates, hanged at Execution Dock, 25th January, 1738
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• Richard Coyle
  1738

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  JOHN RICHARDSON AND RICHARD COYLE Pirates, hanged at Execution Dock, 25th January, 1738
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• John Richardson
  1738

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  HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY
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• Richard Woodward
  1738

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  Richard Woodward was executed for highway robbery.
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• William Clifford
  1738

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  William Clifford guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Joseph Brotherton in the parish of Doddington on 7th November 1737: stealing therefrom a cloth great coat (valued at 5/-), a Holland shirt (valued at 4/-),…
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• Thomas Fone
  1738

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  1738 Lent assizes Thomas Fone (otherwise Woodford) guilty of the murder of Mary Wellbridge. Executed.
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• James Brown
  1738

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  At large
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• John Sturabout
  1738

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  Murder of Giles Blagrove
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• William Walton
  1738

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  Saturday, 11 March 1738 Mount Pleasant. Oakham (Northampton Mercury)
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• William Udall
  1738

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  WILLIAM UDALL A Profligate Apprentice, who turned Highwayman. Executed at Tyburn, 14th of March, 1738
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• George Slater
  1738

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  Wednesday, 15 March 1738 (Northampton Mercury of Monday, 20 March)
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• John Collins
  1738

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  Wednesday, 15 March 1738 (Northampton Mercury of Monday, 20 March)
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• Thomas Dixon
  1738

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  Friday, 17 March 1738 (Stamford Mercury) (LDB records this under March 1737).
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• William Marshall
  1738

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  William Marshall for a highway robbery
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• John Boyd
  1738

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  John Boyd guilty of the highway robbery of Thomas Durmain: robbing him of a Portuguese gold coin (value 36/-) and other money.
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• James Warwick
  1738

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  James Warwick guilty of stealing a grey mare (value 4 guineas), the property of Bartholomew Munday
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• Mary Grote
  1738

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  Mary Grote (aged 16) guilty of Petit Treason: murder by poison of her mistress, Justin Turner. Sentenced to be drawn to the place of execution and there burned.
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• James Gilders
  1738

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  Friday, 24 Mar 1738 (Derby Mercury)
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• Thomas Hallam
  1738

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  Thomas Hallam reported as executed for the theft of a cow in “Nottingham - a place of execution by Terry Lambley” under 1738 but no other source. Derby Mercury reports 2 death sentences for each Assizes this year with 1…
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• Samuel Davis
  1738

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  Saturday, 25 March 1738 (Northampton Mercury)
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• John Edwards
  1738

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  John Edwards
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• Henry Buller
  1738

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  Henry Buller
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• Richard Woodward
  1738

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  Thursday, 30 March 1738
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• John Ireland
  1738

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  Lent 1738
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• Charles Cadman
  1738

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  Charles Cadman guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Garmson in the parish of Norbury on 9th September 1737 with intent to steal.
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• Charles Winn
  1738

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  Charles Winn (otherwise Gwin) guilty of unlawfully, maliciously and feloniously breaking down the head and mound of the fishpond of Samuel Bagnall in the parish of Barlaston on 18th April 1737 whereby the fish in the…
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• Michael Laky
  1738

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  Michael Laky and Carbery Egan guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Griffith in the parish of Ellesmere on 39th November 1737: putting Mary Hughes, therein, in fear and stealing therefrom 8 gold guineas.…
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• Carbery Egan
  1738

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  Michael Laky and Carbery Egan guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Griffith in the parish of Ellesmere on 39th November 1737: putting Mary Hughes, therein, in fear and stealing therefrom 8 gold guineas.…
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• Edward Jones
  1738

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  Edward Jones guilty of stealing a bay gelding (valued at 16/-), the property of Ellis Jones, in the parish of St Chad, Shrewsbury on 1st October 1737. Executed.
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• Ann Williams
  1738

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  Ann Williams, single, in the parish of ........ on 24 January 1738 gave birth to a female bastard child which she at once threw into a stream of water and the child died (WALES 4/812/4). The Indictment is marked with…
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• Jennet Reynolds
  1738

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  Jennet Reynolds in the parish of New Moat on the 20 March 1738 gave birth to
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• Cornelius Weld
  1738

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  Lent 1738
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• Thomas Smith
  1738

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  March/April 1738
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• Joseph Thompson
  1738

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  Saturday, 1 April 1738 (York Courant)&nbsp…
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• John Frederick Edon
  1738

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  John Frederick Edon guilty of stealing money in the dwelling house of Jeffrey Fawcett.
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• William Taylor
  1738

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  William Taylor (otherwise Charles Emerston) and Thomas Hill guilty of stealing a black gelding (valued at £4), the property of Edward Hollis, in the parish of Inkberrow on 31st August 1737.
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• Thomas Hill
  1738

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  William Taylor (otherwise Charles Emerston) and Thomas Hill guilty of stealing a black gelding (valued at £4), the property of Edward Hollis, in the parish of Inkberrow on 31st August 1737.
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• William Tink
  1738

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  William Tink and Jeoffrey Leakey (otherwise Leeks, More, Mown) guilty of the highway robbery of Ellis Branding.
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• Jeoffrey Leakey
  1738

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  William Tink and Jeoffrey Leakey (otherwise Leeks, More, Mown) guilty of the highway robbery of Ellis Branding.
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• Gill Smith
  1738

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  Gill Smith, apothecary, of the parish of St Bridget (otherwise Brides) in the Ward of Farringdon Without, found guilty on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Elizabeth, by cutting her throat with a knife, in the…
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• Daniel Moylon
  1738

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  Daniel Moylon, Henry Kelly, John Riley and Timothy Cosgrave and George Green (otherwise Henry Greenwood) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Clay in the parish of Camberwell on 13th July…
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• Henry Kelly
  1738

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  Daniel Moylon, Henry Kelly, John Riley and Timothy Cosgrave and George Green (otherwise Henry Greenwood) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Clay in the parish of Camberwell on 13th July…
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• John Riley
  1738

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  Daniel Moylon, Henry Kelly, John Riley and Timothy Cosgrave and George Green (otherwise Henry Greenwood) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Clay in the parish of Camberwell on 13th July…
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• Timothy Cosgrave
  1738

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  Daniel Moylon, Henry Kelly, John Riley and Timothy Cosgrave and George Green (otherwise Henry Greenwood) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Clay in the parish of Camberwell on 13th July…
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• George Green
  1738

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  Daniel Moylon, Henry Kelly, John Riley and Timothy Cosgrave and George Green (otherwise Henry Greenwood) found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of William Clay in the parish of Camberwell on 13th July…
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• Walter Conolly
  1738

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  Walter Conolly and Oliver White found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Francis How in the parish of Camberwell on 21st September 1737: robbing him of 1 gold guinea.
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• Oliver White
  1738

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  Walter Conolly and Oliver White found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Francis How in the parish of Camberwell on 21st September 1737: robbing him of 1 gold guinea.
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• Ann Goodson
  1738

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  Ann Goodson found guilty on an indictment for the murder of her husband, Thomas, by stabbing him with a knife so that he instantly died, in the parish of St Olave, Southwark on 8th December 1737. She was strangled and…
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• Mary Strecks
  1738

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  Mary Strecks (?) murder by strangling of her female bastard. No reprieve found. Presume executed.
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• Thomas Boon
  1738

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  Friday, 14 April 1738
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• Robert Mans
  1738

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  Saturday, 15 Aptril 1738 Castle Hill, Norwich
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• George Phillips
  1738

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  George Phillips guilty of stealing a black mare (valued at £3), the property of James Bambury in the parish of Martock.
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• Richard Hobbs
  1738

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  Richard Hobbs (otherwise Hales) guilty of stealing a dun gelding (valued at £4), the property of Obadiah Gough near Bristol.
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• Nathaniel Whayman
  1738

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  Nathaniel Whayman (otherwise Wethyman) guilty of Petit Treason in that he murdered his master, Richard Trott of Ashill. Sentenced to be drawn to the gallows.
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• Henry Murral
  1738

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  guilty of the murder. Initially ordered for execution on 28th April
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• John Toon
  1738

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  JOHN TOON AND EDWARD BLASTOCK
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• Edward Blastock
  1738

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  JOHN TOON AND EDWARD BLASTOCK
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• John Taylor
  1738

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  Summer 1738
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• Zachariah Mann
  1738

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  Summer 1738
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• Joseph Johnson
  1738

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  JOSEPH JOHNSON Pickpocket and "Esquire," who swindled many Farmers and was executed at Tyburn, 19th of July, 1738, at the Age of Sixty
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• John Crabb
  1738

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  1738 Summer assizes John Crabb guilty of the murder of John Collingdon. Executed.
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• Henry Clarke
  1738

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  Saturday, 29 July 1738
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• Thomas Baker
  1738

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  Thomas Baker guilty of the highway robbery of Mary, wife of William Baggs: robbing her of 5/6. Dieted 18 days before execution.
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• Daniel Hooker
  1738

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  Daniel Hooker guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Matthew Vidler; and stealing therefrom 2 cloth coats (valued at 50/-) and other goods. Dieted 18 days before execution.
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• Rees Price
  1738

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  Rees Price guilty of being found at large in the Kingdom having been tried at the Salop Assizes held on 15th March 1733 for uttering counterfeit coinage in the parish of Clunbury on 7th January 1733; found guilty and…
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• William Asleby
  1738

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  William Asleby guilty of stealing a brown mare (valued at 40/-), the property of William Fox, in the parish of Shifnal on 12th November 1737. Executed.
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• Henry Parnell
  1738

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  Friday, 4 August 1738
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• Robert Robertson
  1738

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  Wednesday. 9 or 16 August 1738 Robert Robertson for the theft of a horse.
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• Robert Milloway
  1738

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  Highway robbery
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• William Parrott
  1738

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  Highway robbery
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• William Cutts
  1738

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  Saturday, 19 August 1738 Castle Hill, Norwich
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• Richard Kilburn
  1738

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  Richard Kilburn found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Gotobed in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark on 13th May 1738: robbing him of a silver watch (valued at 50/-), a pair of silver…
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• William Hoare
  1738

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  William Hoare found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of Joseph Collyer in the parish of Merton on 2nd May 1738: robbing him of a metal watch (valued at 40/-), a silver seal (valued at 2/-), an enamelled…
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• William Cooper
  1738

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  William Cooper found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of James Trymmer in the parish of Wandsworth on 23rd May 1738: robbing him of 6 gold guineas.
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• Stephen Sutton
  1738

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  Stephen Sutton found guilty on an indictment for the highway robbery of John Row in the parish of Banstead on 12th May 1738: robbing him of 20/- in money numbered.
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• William Newington
  1738

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  WILLIAM NEWINGTON A Writer, who forged a Draft for One Hundred and Twenty Pounds and was executed at Tyburn on 26th of August, 1738
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• John Hobbs
  1738

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  Monday, 18 September 1738
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• John Totterdale
  1738

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  JOHN TOTTERDALE
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• George Price
  1738

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  GEORGE PRICE Sentenced to Death for murdering his Wife, but died of Jail Fever, 22nd of October, 1738
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• Jas Buchanan
  1738

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  HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY
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