Hi W'tons, and all those Lists interested in Proceedings in London 1674 to 1834:
Over the yrs, and recently, we've featured the 'royalty' of the
W'tons.
Today, courtesy of a good friend of our Lists, Julie, we descend to other
levels of interest:
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834
http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/
http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/search/name/
A fully searchable online edition of the largest body of texts detailing the
lives of non-elite people ever published, containing accounts of over 100,000
criminal trials held at London's central criminal court. Now available: 22,000
trials, from December 1714 to December 1759.
Project Searched for surname 'witherington': Results 1 to 10 of 13 people
found: »
1. Elizabeth Witherington, defendant, theft: simple grand larceny, 06 Dec 1758.
45. (L.) Elizabeth Witherington, spinster, was indicted for stealing one shirt,
value 5 s. the property of Seth Hawes ; and one shirt, value 5 s. the property
of Thomas Glover, Nov. 3. ++ Guilty. 10 d. [Transportation. See summary.]...
2. Elizabeth Witherington, appears in Punishment summary from Old Bailey
Proceedings; Sir Richard Glyn, Session I, Wednesday 6th December 1758, Parts
I-II, 1-40 - The trials being ended, the Court proceeded to give judgment as
follows: Received sentence of death, 2. Daniel Miller, and Mary Ann Bunny,
otherwise Stow. She pleaded her belly, and a jury of matrons were impannelled,
and brought in their verdic...
3. Henry Witherington, appears in Punishment summary from Old Bailey
Proceedings; William Benn, Session IV, Wednesday 29th April 1747, Parts I-II,
121-158 - The Trials being ended, the Court proceeded to give Judgement as
follows: Received Sentence of Death, 5. John Bruce 176 John Emethy 212 John
Hudson 210 John Munson 177 Martha Pain 209 Burnt in the Hand, 4. Elizabeth
Clements...
4. Henry Witherington, defendant, theft: simple grand larceny, 29 Apr 1747. -
183, 184, 185. James Wright, Henry Lees, and Henry Witherington, were indicted
for stealing two Linen Sheets, value 5 s. the Goods of Elizabeth Sainsbury,
March 25. Elizabeth Sainsbury. I lost a Pair of Sheets the 25th of...
5. Harry Witherington, appears in trial of James Wright, Henry Lees, Henry
Witherington, theft: simple grand larceny, 29 Apr 1747.
183, 184, 185. James Wright, Henry Lees, and Henry Witherington, were indicted
for stealing two Linen Sheets, value 5 s. the Goods of Elizabeth Sainsbury,
March 25. Elizabeth Sainsbury. I lost a Pair of Sheets the 25th of...
6. Henry Witherington, appears in trial of James Wright, Henry Lees, Henry
Witherington, theft: simple grand larceny, 29 Apr 1747.
183, 184, 185. James Wright, Henry Lees, and Henry Witherington, were indicted
for stealing two Linen Sheets, value 5 s. the Goods of Elizabeth Sainsbury,
March 25. Elizabeth Sainsbury. I lost a Pair of Sheets the 25th of...
7. Henry Witherington, appears in trial of James Wright, Henry Lees, Henry
Witherington, theft: simple grand larceny, 29 Apr 1747.
183, 184, 185. James Wright, Henry Lees, and Henry Witherington, were indicted
for stealing two Linen Sheets, value 5 s. the Goods of Elizabeth Sainsbury,
March 25. Elizabeth Sainsbury. I lost a Pair of Sheets the 25th of...
8. John Witherington, juror in Front Matter from Old Bailey Proceedings; Francis
Child, Session V, Thursday 25th May 1732, 125-148
THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer, FOR THE
City of LONDON, AND County of MIDDLESEX; ON Thursday the 25th, Friday the 26th,
Saturday the 27th, and Monday the 29th of May 1732, in the Fifth Year of His
MAJESTY's Reign. Bein...
9. William Witherington, defendant, theft: pick pocketing, 26 Feb 1724. -
William Witherington, of St. Martin's Vintrey, was indicted for privately and
feloniously stealing 38 Guineas, and other Money, from the Person of Ann Anns,
the 18th of February last. Ann Anns depos'd, That going along Thames Street, at
the...
10. John Witherington, juror in Front Matter from Old Bailey Proceedings; Sir
Edward Becher, Wednesday 6th December 1727, 4pp
THE PROCEEDINGS ON THE KING'S Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and
Gaol Delivery, FOR THE CITY of LONDON, and COUNTY of MIDDLESEX, HELD AT
JUSTICE-HALL, in the OLD-BAILEY, During the MAYORALTY of the Rt. Honble Sir
Edward Becher, Knight, LORD-M...
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Just as a reminder, here are a few other quite good UK databases which have been
featured in recent emails:
If you have a UK surname, place, date or occurrence, use these:
http://catalogue.pro.gov.uk/
http://www.hmc.gov.uk/home.html
http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/search/index.asp
http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/