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Punishment summary from Old Bailey Proceedings; John Blachford , Session VI, Wednesday 11th July 1750, Parts I-II, 75-112

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Ref: s17500711-252

 

Summary:

 

The Trials being ended, the Court proceeded to give Judgment as follows:

Received Sentence of Death 8.

Samuel Cook , James Tyler , Benjamin Chamberlaine , Eli Smith, Henry Webb , Thomas Crawford , Thomas Wallis , John Carrel .

Transported for Seven Years, 30.

Thomas Wilson , John Mitchel , Mary Smith , William Winter , John Needham , William Jones , Griffith Jeppe , John Hodges , Jane Waller , John Hawkins , William King , Thomas Clark , Abraham Bailey , Abraham Wright , Joseph Fuller , Esther Tompson , Mary Kelley , Charles Cross , John Hilton , Shedrick Hill, John Frazer , John Bailey , William Baker , John Drinkrow , Philip Williams , William Hucherson , Michael Middleton , Mary Green, Jane Gale , Elizabeth Edwards .

William Wilson , Judgment respited.

Whipped, 2.

Sarah Merrit , Charles Brown .

Branded, 7.

Thomas Shakespear , Edward Burguss , Daniel Lewis, Susannah Shastow, Susannah Lloyd , John Peirce , Sarah Clark , and to be sent to the house of correction for three months.

 

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