Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	john_n	richard_n	thomas_n	15,103	5	8.7231	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55970	The proceedings on the King's commissions of the peace, and oyer and terminer, and gaol delivery of Newgate, held for the city of London, and county of Middlesex, at justice-hall, in the Old-Bayly, the 25th. 26th. and 27th. days of April, 1688, and in the fourth year of His Majesties reign	England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London)	1688 (1688)	Wing P3621A; ESTC R21225	9,097	4

THE PROCEEDINGS ON THE King's Commissions Of the PEACE And Oyer and Terminer and Goal delivery of Newgate held for the City of London and County of Middlesex at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bayly the 25th 26th and 27th days of April 1688. And in the Fourth Year of His Majesties Reign AT the Sessions Held at Justice Hall in the Old-Baily on Wednesday Thursday and Friday Aug the 25th 26th and 27th days of April 1688. before the Right Honourable Sir John Shorter Kt. Lord Mayor of the City of London and Sir. Bartholomen Shore Kt. and Recorder of the said City together with other of His Majesties Justices of the City of London and County of Middlesex London Jury William Long John Reynolds John Wells Benjamin Clarke William Carter Francis Bithoul Edward Peed John Rowle John Hutchibout Tho. Sanders Richard Okey Tho Marshal Middlesex Jury Anthony Nurse Jonas Morly Philip Dancer John Smith William Hunsdon John Cromwel John Adams Thomas Kipping Richard Parsons James Parsons Arthur Cole William Marsh The Tryals of the Prisoners were as follows London Side Joseph Dutton and John Poole of the Parish of Christ-Church were Indicted for stealing a Silver Cup or Cann from William Clinch Victualler on the 13th day of March last Poole pleaded Guilty to the Indictment and the Evidence against Dutton was that they came both into the Prosecutors House and called for Drink and took their opportunity to make an Exchange leaving a Tinn Cann in the room of a Silver one and marcht off both together and being afterwards taken the Cann was found upon Poole but both being concerned Dutton was brought in Guilty of the Felony They were both tryed upon a second Indictment for stealing on the 7th of March last from Jonathan Mayfield a Silver Tumbler value 28 s. by the Evidence it appeared that they came into the Prosecutors House to drink and took their opportunity to leave a Pewter Tumbler in the room of a Silver one and were both brought in Guilty John Baines alias Anderson was Indicted for stealing goods from Elizabeth Johnson of the Parish of St. Botolph Bishopsgate to the value of 3 l. 7 s. on the 24th of April He was taken in the House under the Maids Bed and had taken the goods out of the Maids Box with a design to carry them off He only pleaded he was in Drink and knew not where he was He was brought in guilty of Felony Manhew Desborrow of the Parish of St. Mary Alder-Mary was Indicted for taking away from Grace Mortimer on the 5th of April on the King's High-way Eleven pair of Mens Black Shamma Gloves value 30 s. and Eleven pair of Womens Shamma Gloves value 30 s. being the goods of Samuel Balduck she was positive in her Evidence that the Prisoner took them from under her Arm in the Evening and that she pursued him into a Cellar He was brought in guilty of Felony only John Guitridge was Indicted for stealing from Henry Raper on the 22 d. of March five yards of Strip'd Velvet By the Evidence it appeared that he had broke an Iron Grate where they used to lay by their Stuffs in the Shop and got in his Arm and pulled out the goods which were taken in his Breeches He was brought in Guilty Ann Jones of the Parish of Grent St. Bartholomewe was Indicted for stealing 27 yards of Norwich Stuff value 24 s. from George Walker on the Ninth of April she came to the Prosecutor's shop to cheapen some goods and carried away a Piece of Stuff in her Riding-hood and being pursued it was taken upon her She was brought in guilty to the value of 9 s. Jacob Nicholls and Roger Allen of the Parish of St. Peters Poor were Indicted for stealing a Silver Tankard value 5 l. from Richard Crone on the 23 d. of April All that was made out by the Evidence was that the Prisoners used to come to the House to Drink with one John Markes who was not to be found And nothing being positive upon the Prisoners they were brought in not Guilty Ruth Staines alias Reeves of the Parish of St. Brides was Indicted for stealing from Mary Westly on the 3 d. of March last one pair of Drugget Vallens and one pair of Drugget Curtains value 20 s. a pair of Flaxen Sheets and other goods It appeared to the Court that the Prisoner took a Room Furnished of the Prosecutor and that she was Intrusted with the said goods for the use of which she paid a rate extraordinary therefore that it could not reach to be Felony She was brought in not Guilty Emmanuel Jones and John Perry were Indicted for Ploking the Pocket of Robert Grey of the Parish of St. Brides of a Book value 1 s. and 1 s. in Money The Prosecutor said he was in Drink and was got among some Women in Salisbury Court but not being positive in his Evidence as to the Prisoners at the Bar they were brought in not Guilty John Carter and Mary Ward were Indicted for stealing on the 5th of March last a Silver Tumbler value 40 s. from Jonathan Mayfield of the Parish of Christ-Church Carter pleaded Guilty to the Indictment and it appearing against Mary Ward that she went Into the Prosecutors House to drink with Carter they took their opportunity to carry off the Cup and when she was ●●ized promised to help them to it again if they would let her go she was brought in Guilty to the value of 9 s. Joseph Peirce of the Parish of St. Giles Cripplegate was Indicted for stealing on the Second of March last four half Crowns from Thomas Parnell It appeared upon the Evidence that he came into Barnell's Shop and took the Money out of a slit in the Till with a thin Stick and Bird-lime at the end of it And the Prosecutor making it appear he had lost Money several times before the Jury brought him in Guilty William Trumper and Thomas Wilson of the Parish of St. Martin's Organs were Indicted for stealing from John Lingar four Pewter Trencher-plates and a Silver Spoon value 10 s. It appeared that they had stole them out of the Prosecutor's Kitchin he keeping a Tavern and Wilson confessed that he had put them into Trumper's Pocket And having nothing to say for themselves but that they were in Drink they were both brought in guilty to the value of 10 d. Rebeka Hollingshead of the Parish of St. Botolph Bishopsgate was Indicted for stealing on the 16th of January last from Edmund Moore two Diaper Table-cloaths value 14 s. one pair of Pillow-beers value 4 s. one Coral with Silver value 10 s. one pair of Gauntlet Curtains value 2 l. and other Goods The Evidence could not make it appear that she took the Goods out of the House but that she used to Wash Linnen for them and several others and several Persons came to speak for her Reputation It was look'd upon as a malicious Prosecution and she was Acquitted Nicholas Mason of the Parish of St. Nicholas