The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

 

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

Received Sentence of Death fifteen.

  George Rowney ,   Thomas Rowney ,   John Mayo ,   John Standish ,   James Humphries ,   Henry Jordan ,   Benjamin Bates , John Green,   William Davis ,   Thomas Kinman ,   William Blackett ,   James Lecores , and   William Godfrey .

  Thomas Askew and   Joseph Bissell received sentence to be drawn upon a hurdle to the place of execution.

 

  Archibald Girdwood and   Thomas Jones , otherwise Evans , formerly capitally convicted, but upon whom judgment had been respited till the opinions of the Judges could be taken upon a point of law arising in their respective cases, were set to the bar, when Mr. Justice ASTON informed them, that the Judges were unanimously of opinion that their conviction was strictly legal, and they accordingly received sentence of death.

Whipped five.

  Jacob Jonas ,   Mary Smith ,   James Price ,   Edward Fawcett , and   Elizabeth Jones .

Branded and imprisoned four.

  John Blackwell ,   Susannah Smith , John Brown, and   Francis Benson .

 

The following prisoners, who were convicted of grand larceny in April Sessions, received sentence to be branded in the hand, and imprisoned for fourteen days.

  Thomas Proctor ,   John Ford ,   William Smith , alias Archer ,   William Barton ,   John Murphy ,   Frances Nash ,   Robert Smith ,   James Paris ,   John Aldersey ,   Timothy Marshall ,   John White ,   Patrick Knowland ,   Sarah Armstrong ,   John Lloyd ,   Joseph Penticross ,   Valentine Fuller ,   Moses Emanuel ,   Henry Hart , and   Benjamin Harvey .

Imprisoned for one month.

  Christopher Wilkinson ,   Susannah Newman ,   John Beard , and   Sarah Small .

Branded.

  Elizabeth Harris ,   John Morgan ,   William Kitchenman ,   John Jenkins ,   Francis Bartlow ,   Elizabeth Bates ,   Elizabeth Williams ,   Henry Hammon , and   Elizabeth Kelly .

 

Prisoners convicted of grand larceny in April Sessions, branded.

  Isaac Hutchinson ,   John Furze ,   Charles Drake , and   Thomas Farmer .

 

  Stephen Self branded and imprisoned nine months .

  Thomas Copperthwaite to be imprisoned three months in Newgate, and to stand in the pillory at the Royal Exchange.

  Isaac Stone to be imprisoned three months, and then to find sureties for his good behaviour for one year.

 

  Archibald Girdwood and   Thomas Jones , otherwise Evans , formerly capitally convicted, but upon whom judgment had been respited till the opinions of the Judges could be taken upon a point of law arising in their respective cases, were set to the bar, when Mr. Justice ASTON informed them, that the Judges were unanimously of opinion that their conviction was strictly legal, and they accordingly received sentence of death.

 

The following prisoners, who were convicted of grand larceny in April Sessions, received sentence to be branded in the hand, and imprisoned for fourteen days.

  Thomas Proctor ,   John Ford ,   William Smith , alias Archer ,   William Barton ,   John Murphy ,   Frances Nash ,   Robert Smith ,   James Paris ,   John Aldersey ,   Timothy Marshall ,   John White ,   Patrick Knowland ,   Sarah Armstrong ,   John Lloyd ,   Joseph Penticross ,   Valentine Fuller ,   Moses Emanuel ,   Henry Hart , and   Benjamin Harvey .

 

Prisoners convicted of grand larceny in April Sessions, branded.

  Isaac Hutchinson ,   John Furze ,   Charles Drake , and   Thomas Farmer .

 

  Stephen Self branded and imprisoned nine months .