The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

 

The trials being ended, the court proceeded to give judgement as follows:

Received sentence of death, 5.

  Richard Spencer ;   Mary Bulger ;   John Downs ;   Thomas Head ;   John Read otherwise Hoskins.

  Mary Bulger pleaded her belly, and a jury of matrons were impanneled, and brought in their verdict, not quick.

For transportation for fourteen years, 1.

  Walter Buckland .

For transportation for seven years, 28.

William Davey;   Elizabeth Laurence ;   Richard Chester ;   John Timms ; William Smith; John Brown;   Thomas Moon ;   Martha Wright ;   John Pain ;   Sarah Finch ;   Margaret Burk ;   Edward Gee ;   James Battle ;   Michael Lynch ;   Anne Davis ; Isabella Butler;   Elizabeth Durham ;   Abigail Glyn ; Richard Ash;   Henry Heron ;   Carew Barnaby ;   Anne Bell ;   William More ;   Elizabeth Johnson ;   Edward Williams ; Mary Smith;   William Lyon ; and   Michael Drawater .

To be branded, 2.

  Mary Howel , and   Richard Wyman .

To be whipped, 5.

  Sarah Edwards ;   Robert Butterworth ;   Anne Neat ;   Judith Riley ; and   Anne Wheatley .

 

  John Carrier , convicted in June sessions;   Richard Spencer ;   John Downs ;   Thomas Head , convicted this sessions; and   Margaret Larney , convicted in January sessions, were executed pursuant to their sentences on Monday the 2d. of October.

 

  John Carrier , convicted in June sessions;   Richard Spencer ;   John Downs ;   Thomas Head , convicted this sessions; and   Margaret Larney , convicted in January sessions, were executed pursuant to their sentences on Monday the 2d. of October.