Index: L - Z

Justice in Eighteenth-Century Hackney: The Justicing Notebook of Henry Norris and the Hackney Petty Sessions Book. Originally published by London Record Society, London, 1991.

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'Index: L - Z', in Justice in Eighteenth-Century Hackney: The Justicing Notebook of Henry Norris and the Hackney Petty Sessions Book, (London, 1991) pp. 229-251. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol28/pp229-251 [accessed 19 April 2024]

Lacey (Lacy), William, of Newington, 1094; aleconner, 1028; headborough, 1117

Lack, Mary (d. 1738), 358

Lafford, Thomas, coachman to Henry Norris, 209

Lake
-, Hugh, of Homerton, 1014
-, T. (d. 1741), 360

Lamb
-, James, Esq., 52
-, Jno. (d.1737), 357
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 994
-, W. (d. 1738), 358

Lambert
-, John, of Mare Street, 1035, 1042

Lambeth, Surrey, residents of (named), 36, 207

Lambeth
-, Peter, of Church Street, 366
-, Simon, 202

Lamego, Moses, 1117

Lampier, Jam. (d. 1736), 356

Lamprier, Sar. (d. 1736) (child), 356

Lance, Lambert, of Shacklewell, 133, 511, 621, 871, 981

Landery, J. (d. 1738), 358

Landholders see Hackney

Lane
-, G. (d. 1739), 358
-, G. (d. 1740), 359
-, George, of Mare Street, 366
-, John, of Homerton, 1014
-, Thomas, of Church Street, 1048

larceny, xix, xviii; at common law, xviii; grand, xix; from a dwelling house, xix, 17, 157, 251, 322, 351; from the person (inc. pickpocketing), 45, 274; by servant, 60, 606; chainharness, 130; clothing, 45, 183, 218, 232, 241, 251, 257, 337, 351; crops (inc. fruit), xviiixix, xxviii, 22, 196, 201, 226, 262, 3356, 339, 346, 353-4; domestic goods (inc. cutlery), xvii, xxix, 8, 11, 17, 131, 157, 278, 316, 322-3; glass (horticultural), 97, milk yoke, 101; iron, 56; lead, 52, 244; livestock, 120, 165, 625, 853, 1045; money, 60, 75, 274, 606; plants, 52, 97; pots (?tankards), 94, 111; rug, 228; saddle, 28; tools, xxviii, 7, 135; water tub, 174; weight, 214; wood, 29, 68, 142, 331, 333; see also horsestealing

Larkin, Patrick, of Kingsland, x, 1036

Launder, W. (d. 1740), 359

Lavinder, John, victualler, of Kingsland, 1098

Law, John, of Stratford Bow, overseer, 899

Lawn, Richard, servant to William Thurston, 668

Lawney, Edward, of Kingsland, 1036

Lawrence
-, Charles, of Mare Street, 366
-, David, 532

Layman, A. (d. 1739), 359

Layton
-, George, of Mare Street, 366
-, William, labourer, 65

Leader, Samuel, 22

Leaking
-, Ann, wife of James, and Daniel and James, their infant sons, 1090

Leaver (Lever)
-, Elizabeth, of Mare Street, 844
-, George, of Walthamstow, 847

Lee
-, John, glazier, of Mile End, 133
-, Margaret, widow of William, 612
-, Mary, of Mare Street, 1014
-, T. (d. 1740), 360

Leeds, Richard, of Cambridge Heath, 1048

Leesh, Robert, headborough of Bromley St. Leonard, 883

Le Grew see Grew

Lely, Thomas, 227

LeSoeur, Abraham, of Brick Lane, and Mary, his wife, 263

Letton, S., 357

Leute see Van Leute

Levant Company, xii

Lever see Leaver

Levi, Simpson, 283

Lewen (Lewin)
-, George, Esq., of Homerton, 871
-, Gamaliel, of Homerton, 798

Lewis, Roger, of Church Street, 925, 956, 960; Mary, his wife, 956

licensing of alehouses, taverns, etc., xxii, xxv-vi, xxxi, 420, 431, 473, 488-9, 498, 616, 660-61, 696, 712, 737, 743, 747, 765, 768, 772, 784, 792-3, 812, 818, 824-5, 838-9, 858, 868-70, 872, 880, 884, 893-5, 903-4, 909, 912, 921, 925, 927-31, 934, 943, 953, 956-7, 960-1, 976, 978, 986-8, 997, 1001, 1019, 1024, 1068, 1080, 1086, 1097; licences, refusal to persons without certificate of settlement, 488-9, 697; licences, threat to suppress, 695; licensing offences, 44, 407, 426, 429, 431, 536, 630, 634, 690, 693-5, 764, 1080, 1086

Liddall, Elisa., 305

Life, Edward, 94

Lightwood
-, A. (d. 1741), 360
-, Elizabeth (?wife of Ralph), victualler, of Cambridge Heath, 696
-, John, of Church Street, 366
-, Ralph, victualler, of Cambridge Heath, 555

Lillie, Hen. (d. 1736) 356

Limehouse (St. Anne, Mx.), residents of (named), 41, 123, 782

Limpous, E. (d. 1739), 359

Lincolnshire, 644

Lindsay, Patrick, 245

Liscomb, Philip, 244

LittleJohn
-, Joseph, 205
-, Martha, and Mary, her daughter, 251

Lloyd see Loyd

Lodge, Mary, 25

Loiseauz, Daniel, weaver, of Mile End New Town, 724, 730, 732

Lomas, Giles, of Mare Street, 366, 511-12, 621, 627, 871

London, City of, xii-xiii; aldermen of (named), xii, xxvii Broad Street ward, 898; Bishopsgate ward, 587; citizen and merchant taylor of see Long, Thomas; freeman of see Woolveridge, John; Guildhall sessions, 91, 178; parishes in, Allhallows London Wall, pauper apprentices bound by, 820; St. Andrew Undershaft, 1066; St. Botolph without Aldersgate, 38-9, 348; St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, 388; St. Bride, 39; St. Christopher, 218; St. Dunstan in the West, 816; St. Ethelburga, 235; St. Giles without Cripplegate, 36, 348, 787, 790; St. Martin Outwich, 84; St. Mary Aldermary, 36; St. Michael (Paternoster) Royal, 437, 505; St. Michael Crooked Lane, 110; St. Peter le Poor, Broad Street (ward), 898; St. Sepulchre, 836, 841, 857; St. Stephen Coleman Street, 76; residents of (named), 36, 39, 50, 76, 84, 110, 143, 218, 235, 237, 247, 348, 578, 587, 631, 787, 790, 820, 836, 841, 857; streets and minor places in, xii, 36, 39, 50, 77, 143, 178, 191, 218, 237, 247, 578, 631, 932

London Hospital, xxxi

Long
-, M. (d. 1737), 356
-, Richard, overseer of Bethnal Green, 515
-, Thomas, citizen and merchant taylor, of London, 1043
-, William, of Kingsland, 999, 1003, 1014

Longbottom, Henry, 873

Lopas Dies Piniera see Lopez Pinheiro

Lopas, Giles, of Church Street, 366

Lopez Pinheiro (Lopas Dies Piniera), Gabriel, 632, 692, 803

Lord, Richard, of Homerton, 992

Lordshold see Hackney

Loroder, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 627

Lort
-, E., 357
-, Elizabeth, widow of William, and John their son, 766

Lotton, A. (d. 1738), 358

Loveday, Elija., of Mare Street, 366

Loveman, Nicholas, fisherman, of Poplar and Blackwall, 736

Low, Frances, 57

Loy, Fran. (d. 1736), 356

Loyd (Lloyd)
-, Mr, 17
-, Mr (? another), brewer, 145
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 1094
-, John, cordwainer, of Putney, 247
-, Robert, gardener, constable and headborough, 42, 56, 63, 216, 522, 620, 875

Lucas
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 1124
-, Joseph, labourer, 290, 192, 561
-, William, of Homerton, 1030

Lucy, Mary, of Homerton, 1104

Lukey, E. (d. 1739), 359

lunacy, 262, 826; as mitigating factor in commission of crime, 302

lunatic asylum, 826

Lund
-, El., 357
-, Ja. (d. 1737), 357

Lurie, Abraham, of Clapton, 1014, 1042

Lyde
-, Nehemiah, 534
-, Oliver, of Homerton, 366

Lynam (Lynham)
-, P. (d. 1740), 359
-, Philip (? same), 867

McAdams, M. (d. 1738), 358

MacAndrew, William, 1046

Macclary, William (d. 1735), 827

McClean, Alexander, 57

Macgee (Maghey), George, servant, 170, 259

McGill (Mackgill, Macgill)
-, James, hawker and pedlar, 54
-, James (another), 981
-, R. (d. 1740), 360

Macguire, Catherine, 301

Mackdonald (Macdonnald, Mackdonnelld), Ja., 14

Mackensie, Walter, 334

Mackgain, George, 65

Mackintosh, . . ., of Homerton, 1074

Macomb, Margaret, of Clapton, 1060, 1066

Magender (Mangeder, Meijender), Peter, of Well Street, 366, 973, 975, 1094, 1124

Mager, E. (d. 1737), 357

Maghey, see Macgee

Malland, Thomas, 962

Mallion, Samuel, of Mile End Old Town, 890

Malyn, Mr, brewer, of Southwark, 6

Mangender see Magender

Manley (Manly), Richard, J.P., xxx, 5, 42

Manning, Benjamin, of Newington, 994

Mans, Lucas, shoemaker, of King Street, Christ Church, 485, 503

Manshipp, John, of Homerton, 627

Maples, Pain, formerly of Clapton, 1014

March, Elizabeth, 938

Mare
-, Mary, of Newington, 366, 511
-, Rich. (d. 1737), 357

Mare Street see Hackney

Margerum, William, of Church Street, 1094, 1124

Marks, Mr, glover, of Cheap, London, 247

Marsh, Thomas, 511

Marshall
-, Edward, xv, 278, 281,
-, Edward (?same), of Cambridge Heath, 1129, 1133
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, John, of Church Street, 1048
-, Thomas, of Stratford Bow, 120

Marshalsea prison, 691

Marsland, Richd., 27

Marsling see Maslin

Marsom (Marson)
-, Jacob, 1020, 1026
-, Nathan, of Church Street, 1042

Martin
-, David, of Clapton, 627
-, Edward, labourer, 72, 343
-, El., 356
-, James, of Kingsland, gardener and victualler, 38, 764, 904, 957, 1014, 1030; headborough, 38, 46, 82, 104, 332, 532, 543, 552, 647, 982, 1002, 1141-2
-, John, of Newington, 976, 1014
-, Jos. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, M. (d. 1740), 360
-, Thomas, joiner, of St. Giles in the Fields, 1
-, Wm., 320

Marvell (Marvill, Marville)
-, Burdett, of Clapton, 1030
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, Jos. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Thos. (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Marwell, Joseph, 175

Marwick, George, of Bow, 226

Masiaes, Abraham, of Clapton, 1030

Maslin (Marslin, Marsling, Masling)
-, C. (d. 1738), 358
-, E. (d. 1738), 358
-, Esther (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, John (d. 1736), 356
-, John (another), of Church Street, xi, 10, 33, 95, 276, 315, 895, 1014
-, Kath. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Rachel (d. 1736) (wife), 356
-, Richard, of Mare Street, 210, 844, 864
-, T. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thomas, Senr., of Church Street, 51112, 621, 627; aleconner, 875; headborough, 1002; overseer, 1020-21, 1031
-, Thomas (?same), barber and peruke maker, 100

Mason
-, El. (d. 1737), 357
-, Christopher, of Church Street, 627
-, John, of Newington, 1030
-, Joseph, ?underkeeper of Epping Forest, 240, 242
-, M. (d. 1738), 358
-, Samuel, 75

master/servant dispute, 170, 233, 249, 259, 282, 296, 980; see also assault; wages, unpaid

Matchett, J. (d. 1738), 358

Matchin, James, victualler, of Well Street, 555, 772

Mather, J. (d. 1739), 359

Matterson (Mattison)
-, Mary, 76
-, Thomas, 493, 523

Matthew (Matthews)
-, Edmund, victualler, of Clapton, 366, 621, 765, 868; headborough, 531
-, James, of Clapton, 1014, 1030
-, John, 1094
-, Millason, daughter of (?another) John, 969
-, Thomas, victualler, of Clapton, 765

May
-, Mary, daughter of William, deceased, pauper child, 1049, 1064
-, Thomas, lunatic, 262

Mayfield, James, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Mayhew, El. (d. 1736) (spinster and haymaker), 356

Maynard, E. (d. 1739), 359

Mayne (Main, Mayn)
-, W. (d. 1740), 359
-, William, of Mare Street, 31, 366; Mary, his wife, 15, 27, 253, 315

Meager, Samuel, of Dalston, 1024

Mealing
-, Thomas, 914, 920
-, William, 899

Mears, T. (d. 1741), 360

measles, 650

Meeks, John, of Mare Street, 1124

Meijender see Magender

Mellers, Thomas, 714

Melton, Elizabeth, of Mare Street, 1030

Mendez da Costa
-, Benjamin, 513, 692
-, Jacob, 513, 692

Mens, Lucas, shoemaker, of Christ Church, 514

mental instability, xx

Mercer, . . ., J.P., xxx

Meridith
-, Mr, 58
-, Ralph, gardener, 41

Meriton (Merriton), Robert, of Clapton, 1042; aleconner, 1022

Merrall, Ma. (d. 1737), 357

Merriday, Ma. (d. 1737), 357

Metcalfe, Michael, of Dalston, 1094

Michael, Rowland, of Church Street, 990

Michon, Samuel, weaver, of Bethnal Green, 45

Middlesex, xv, xxxi; shortage of justices, xvi; structure of courts in, xiv-xv

Middle Temple, 110

Middleton
-, Daniel, of Bow, 812
-, Elisabeth, wife of William Barratt, 137
-, Ralph, 204
-, Rebecca, 175
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 1042, 1124

Midlands, ix

migration, control of, xxiii

Mile End (St. Dunstan, Stepney), Mx., xvi, xx; alehouses in (named), 244; residents of (named), 133

Mile End New Town (St. Dunstan, Stepney), Mx., residents of (named), 724, 730, 732

Mile End Old Town (St. Dunstan, Stepney), Mx., 353, alehouses and keepers (named), 229, 929; headborough of, 338; overseer of, 870; overseers' accounts, 885-6; pauper apprentices, 937; poor rates, 876-7, 958; removal from, 897, 1005; removal to, 517; residents of (named), 353, 749, 937; settlement at, 905

Miles
-, Anne (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Elizabeth, 386
-, John, 284
-, R. (d. 1739), 358
-, Wm., 352

Miller
-, Joseph, 241
-, Mary, 76
-, Sarah, of Mare Street, 225, 1030
-, Thomas, of Church Street, 1048
-, William, of Well Street, 1003

Mills
-, Ann, band box maker, of Holborn, 463, 487, 497
-, Henry (d. 1735), 827
-, Henry, 914, 920, 954
-, William, 717

Milner
-, Daniel, of Church Street, 871, 954, 1014, 1030, 1042, 1094, 1124
-, Eliz. (d. 1736) (wife and charity school mistress), 356
-, J. (d. 1740), 359
-, James, of Clapton, 1030

Mimms, North, Herts., removal to, 938

Mimms, South, Mx., settlement at, 1067, 1071

Minshall, George, vagrant, 779

Mintern, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 1124

misdemeanour see criminal offences

Mitcham, Surrey, certificate directed to, 734

Mitchell
-, Edward, barber, of Kingsland, 366, 368, 375; Mary, his wife and Edward, their son, 375
-, Isaac (d. 1735), 789
-, Rowland, whitster, of Homerton, 315, 992
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 963, 1030
-, W. (d. 1740), 360

Moargue, J. (d. 1740), 360

Molen, Est. (d. 1737), 357

Monington, J. (d. 1740), 360

Monk
-, T. (d. 1739), 359
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 627, 798, 914, 916, 918, 920

Mont, Henry (d. 1733), 648

Moody, John, of Church Street, 990

Moor (Moore)
-, John (d. 1737), 357
-, John (another), 1095
-, Joseph, 717; headborough, 1022
-, R., 357
-, Rachael, 386
-, Richard, 896

moral reform, xxvi

Morgan
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 1094
-, Ma. (d. 1738), 358
-, Richard, of Church Street, 1050

Morningthorp, Norfolk, removal to, 866

Morphew
-, Jam. (d. 1736) (poor stranger, of the workhouse), 356
-, M. (d. 1739), 359

Morris
-, David, coachman, of St James, Clerkenwell, 348
-, E. (d. 1740), 359
-, Elizabeth, of Church Street, 366, 627
-, Humphry, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919
-, John, victualler, of Kingsland, 616
-, Mary, 683
-, Moses, 35
-, Richard, 572, 1143
-, W. (d. 1738), 358
-, Walter, 272
-, William, of Well Street, 1094

Morrison (Morison)
-, E. (d. 1738), 358
-, James, of Church Street, 1042

Morse, John, 86

Mortimer, James, of Shackle well, 366, 512, 621, 627, 871, 982, 1014

Morton (Moreton)
-, K. (d. 1738), 358
-, Mary, 741

Moses, Soloman, of Clapton, 1030

Moslin, John, 178

Moulten, Ma. (d. 1736), 356

Mouse, Mary, wife of William, of Newington, 189, 325

Moyse
-, Ed., 84
-, Z. (d. 1738), 358
-, Zacheus (?same), 948

Muncey (Munsey), John, of Cambridge Heath, 1048, 1050

Murell, M. (d. 1739), 359

Mussell, Ebenezer (d. 1764), J.P., xii-xiii, xxx

Murphey
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, John, 266

Myles, John, of Homerton, 1124

Nantwich, Ches., removal to, 811

Napton, William, 982, 1020, 1026

Nash (Naish)
-, Francis, of Homerton, 1129, 1133
-, Sarah, 155
-, Thos., of Homerton, 366
-, William, of Well Street, 844, 864, 867
-, William(?same), of Mare Street, 990
-, William (?same), of Homerton, 992

Neal (Neale)
-, James, 92
-, Reb. (d. 1736) (spinster), 356
-, Ruth, of Kingsland, 1036

Needham (Neadham), George, of Homerton, 1068, 1094, 1104

Nelson, George, 501

Nevill, John, 353

Newbery, Thomas, 221

Newcome (Newcomb)
-, Widow, of Church Street, 627
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, M. (d. 1741), 360
-, P. (d. 1738), 358
-, Revd. Peter, vicar of Hackney, 837
-, Richard (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, S. (d. 1737), 357
-, Susan, 196
-, Revd. Thos., of Homerton, 1030

Newgate prison, xv; committal to, 35, 165, 216, 235, 241, 318, 639, 651, 655; expenses attendant on committal to, 785; threat of committal to, 36, 693

Newgent, Patrick, 474; Rebecca, his wife, formerly wife of John Machum, 474

Newington, Mx. see Hackney

Newington, Stoke see Stoke Newington

Newington, Surrey, Joseph French of, 397, 416

Newington
-, Robert, of Homerton, 366
-, S., 358

Newman, William, aleconner, 982

Newmarket, Suffolk, xxvii

Newnham, Oxon., settlement at, 967

Newton
-, Ann, 922-3
-, Hannah, illegitimate daughter of Ann, 923
-, Jonathan, 1022, 1037
-, R., Esq., J.P., 104
-, Sam. (d. 1736) (youth), 356
-, W. (d. 1739), 358
-, Wm. (d. 1737), 357
-, William (another), of Kingsland, 1014, 1030

Nichols (Nicholl, Nicholas, Nicholes, Nicholls)
-, Edward, 82
-, Henry, 400
-, John, Esq., 742
-, Martha, 93, 290, 292
-, Mary, of Church Street, 1060
-, Richard, 668
-, T. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thos., of Clapton, 366
-, Wm. (d. 1736) (pauper child), 356

Nigs (Niggs), Simon, labourer, 77, 91

Noades, Elizabeth, 847

Noble, Richard, of Old Bedlam, 143

Norris
-, Charles, joiner, of St. Martin Outwich, London, 84
-, H., (d. 1739), 358
-, Henry, J.P. (c. 1676-1762), xi-xiv, xvixvii, xix-xx, xxiv, xxvii, xxx-xxxi, 1-70 passim, 15, 35, 38, 89, 222, 244, 318, 333, 341, 363, 553, 560, 598, 619-20, 625, 629, 658, 664, 690, 693, 805, 811, 833, 849, 853, 861, 899, 919, 936, 942, 944, 947, 962, 1002, 1083, 1093, 1098, 1105-6, 1109, 1113-14, 1116, 1132, 1137, 1142
-, Henry II (younger son of Henry), xiii
-, Hester, sister of Henry, xiii
-, Hugh I (d. 1661), merchant, grandfather of Henry, xii
-, Hugh II (d. 1693), merchant, father of Henry, xii
-, Hugh III, brother of Henry, xiii
-, Hugh IV, elder son of Henry, xiii
-, John (d. 1732), 502
-, M. (d. 1740), 359

North
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 64, 158, 385, 619, 621, 627, 639, 651
-, George, of Well Street, 67
-, James, gardener, 939
-, Nicholas, 335

Northey
-, Mr, 385
-, Elizabeth (d. 1736), 385

Northop, Henry, labourer. of Ratcliffe Highway, 143

Northumberland, xii

Norton Folgate, Liberty of, residents of (named), 43; removal from, 940

Nortzale, Jacob, of Landholders, 1030

Norwood
-, A. (d. 1739), 359
-, Abel, of Homerton, 858
-, L. (d. 1738), 358

Nouzille, Lewis, 45

Nugent, Abigail, of Clapton, 1060, 1066

nuisance, 760, 946; see highways

Nutbrown (Nuttbrowne)
-, John, xxi
-, Miles, brother of John, xxi
-, Miles (another), of Mare Street, 127, 343, 366, 511, 996; Helen (Eleanor), his wife, 127, 343, 996
-, T. (d. 1740), 359

Nutkins, Robert, victualler, of Kingsland, 1098

Nutt, Edward, of Newington and Shackle well, 354, 632, 914, 920, 963, 1124; churchwarden's accounts, 807; churchwarden and overseer, 1010; overseer, 719, 752, 755-3, 804, 808; surveyor of highways, 366, 684

Oakey (Okey)
-, E. (d. 1738), 358
-, Ed. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Edward, of Mare Street, 844, 864
-, John (d. 1732), J.P., silk throwster, of Bethnal Green, xii-xiii, xxx

Oakley, El. (d. 1737), 357

oath, refusal of, 1051

Oatland, Sar., 356

Oatwell, Sar., 356

obstruction, 640, 709

Odams, Joshua, 981, 982, 1020

Odey (Odie)
-, Elisa., 359
-, James, and Ann, his wife, 722
-, Thomas, 374

Offer, George, 104

Ogier, William (d. 1738), 358

Ogilby, Mary, 313

Ogle, Samuel, painter, of Ratcliffe, St. Anne (Limehouse), 780, 782

Old Bailey, xv, xxvii, 7, 8, 35, 45, 58, 60, 165, 235, 241, 248, 298, 302

Old Bailey Proceedings , xvii, xx

Olderhead
-, Deborah, of Mare Street, 1094, 1124
-, Francis, of Grove Street, 798; headborough, 1142

Oldham, Jonathan, painter, of St. Andrew Holborn, 333

Oliver
-, James, of Clapton, 1094
-, Thomas, overseer of St. Mary Stratford Bow, 796

Oncle
-, A., 359
-, W. (d. 1739), 359

Oneal, A. (d. 1737), 357

Oram, Brian, gent., 35, 453, 469

Orton
-, John, of Landholders, Bromley St. Leonard, 919
-, Richard, smith, of Mare Street, 216

Osborn (Osborne)
-, Philip, of Clapton, 366, 871
-, William, 200

Osman
-, J. (d. 1740), 360
-, John, of Homerton, 621, 627, 717

Oswald
-, Elinor (d. 1735), 791, 825
-, John, victualler, of Mare Street, 35, 513, 555, 632

overseers of the poor see Hackney, Mile End Old Town, Stratford Bow

Overton, Mary, 303

Overy, Mary, of Homerton, 366

Owen
-, E. (d. 1739), 358
-, Griffith, 954
-, John, of Mare Street, 986, 1014, 1030
-, Ma. (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Owers
-, Eliza, (otherwise Dell), 12
-, Thomas, labourer, of Woodford (Essex), 12

Oylman, F. (d. 1738), 358

Ozier, . . ., of Clapton, 1124

Page
-, An., 356
-, Gilbert, 742
-, Henry, of Clapton, 63, 366
-, John, butcher, of Magpie Alley, Bishopsgate Street, London, 307
-, John, victualler, of Bow, 279; headborough, 346
-, Thos. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Thos. (another), labourer, of Bow, 279
-, Wm. (d. 1737), 357

Paine (Pain, Payne)
-, Mrs, sweating house keeper, of Spitalfields, 82
-, A. (d. 1738), 358
-, A. (d. 1740), 360
-, M. (d. 1737), 357
-, Marget, 45
-, Noah, headborough, 353
-, R. (d. 1740), 360
-, T. (d. 1740), 360
-, William, of Church Street, 1030

Palley, S. (d. 1738), 358

Palmer (Parmer)
-, . . ., fiddler, 467
-, John, 33
-, John (?same), and Protheesar, his wife, 51
-, John, farmer, of Rame, Corn., 862
-, P. (d. 1741), 360
-, Samuel, of Homerton, 1042
-, Sar., 356
-, Sarah (?same), of Church Street, 366

Pamplin (Pampling)
-, Thomas, 584
-, S. (d. 1738), 358
-, Samuel, labourer, 302
-, William, of Shacklewell, 1002, 1042
-, Wm. (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Pangbourne, Capt. Thomas, of Clapton, 742, 926, 1030

Pank
-, A. (d. 1737), 357
-, Francis, of Tylers Ferry, 307, 340
-, S. (d. 1737), 357
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, M. (d. 1738), 358

Panter
-, E., 356-8, 360
-, William, of Homerton, 366, 862

Panther, William, of Shacklewell, 1042

Pantling, Sarah, of Spitalfields, 45

pardon, royal, xx

Parker
-, Abraham, servant to Edward Dixon, 336
-, G. (d. 1741), 360
-, Margaret, of Church Street, 241, 366

Parmer see Palmer

parochial officials see Bethnal Green, Hackney, Mile End Old Town, Romford, Stratford Bow

Parr, John, 1017

Parsley, John, 221

Parsloe
-, J. (d. 1737), 357
-, Joseph, of Homerton, 366

Parsons
-, . . ., widow, 17
-, Allen, yeoman, 15
-, Edward, of Mare Street, 1094
-, Joseph, collarmaker, 15, 31, 1020, 1035
-, K. (d. 1739), 359
-, Katherine, 386, 830
-, L. (d. 1738), 358
-, M. (d. 1736) (wife), 356
-, Richard, 1026

partial verdict, xix

Parton, Thos., 299

Pases, Joseph, 1037

Pasfield, A., searcher, 358, 359, 360, 952

pass see removal order

Past, Mary, 737, 775

Pateman, John, 318

Patmore (Pattmore)
-, John, 286
-, Stephen, victualler, of Kingsland, 104, 544, 551, 743; Lydia, his wife, 104

Pattison, John, labourer, 878

Paul
-, Francis, of Virginia Street, 347
-, Robert, J.P., (d. 1762), of Hatton Garden, xii-xiii, xxx, 973

paupers see Hackney, churchwardens; removal orders; settlement; workhouse

pauper apprentices see Hackney; London, All Hallows London Wall

Pavet, John, 326

Pawlet, Thomas, of Cambridge Heath, 148

Payne see Paine

peace, breach of, see assault; securities for, see recognizances

Peacock
-, G. (d. 1740), 360
-, R. (d. 1737), 357
-, Richard, 873
-, William, of Homerton, 871

Pearson
-, E.(d. 1739), 359
-, Sarah (d. 1736) (wife), 356
-, William, 217

Peck, Anthony, of St. Michael, Crooked Lane (London), 110

pedlar trading without licence, xvii, 54

Pegram
-, Ann, pauper child, 434
-, Mary, pauper child, 386, 397, 416
-, Pegram, William, pauper child, 386, 600

Pegsworth, William, of Kingsland, 1014; headborough, 1028

Pells, Thomas, of Mare Street, 1048

Penn, Matthew, 200

Percival, Mary, 385

Perkins
-, A. (d. 1740), 360
-, Elizabeth, of Mare Street, 1014
-, John, of Church Street, 1030
-, William, 1084

Perks, Matthew, of Church Street, 1042, 1094

Perry
-, Capt., 345
-, Mary, 268
-, Thomas, 676, 686, 767

Pescod
-, Mr, of Mare Street, 169
-, Richard, of Church Street, 366
-, William, 195, 462, 478, 491, 499, 516
-, Ann, wife of William, 516

Peters
-, S. (d. 1739), 359
-, Sarah, of Church Street, 60
-, Timothy, of Mare Street, 366; Elizabeth, his wife, 386, 448
-, Wm. (d. 1737), 357
-, William, of Church Street, 1030; constable, 1142

Pettett (Pettit)
-, M., 360
-, John, of Clapton, 627
-, Thos., of Newington, 366

Pettiver, S. (d. 1741), 360

petty sessions, xv-xvii, xxii-xxiii, xxx; summary cases referred to or partly heard at, 10, 46, 60, 64, 153; bill for room and refreshments, 508

Pheasant see Peasant

Phelpes, Richard, bell founder, 756

Philips (Phillipps)
-, Ann(e), of Mare Street, 111, 149, 954, 1014, 1030
-, Clifford William, J.P., xxx
-, Samuel, 762, 1141

Philpott, Mary, formerly of Church Street, 747

Phythian, Mary, of Clapton, 1042

Pick, M. (d. 1739), 359

Picket (Pickett)
-, Ma. (d. 1737), 357
-, John, of Clapton, 1094, 1124
-, William, of Clapton, 1042

pickpocketing, 274

Pickston (Pickstone), George, butcher, of Anchor and Hope Alley, near Greenbank, St. George, Mx., 250, 256

Piggin, John, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Piggott, Robert, victualler, of Newington, 540, 555; headborough, 1142

Pike, Sarah, of Clapton, 994-5

Pile, Thomas, of Homerton, 717, 798, 871; headborough, 1022

Piller, widow, of Brook House, Clapton, 366, 826

Pim (Pimm), Edward (d. 1740), victualler, of Kingsland and Dalston, 288, 316, 360, 792, 928, 961, 1014; Mary, his wife, 288

Pincock, Capt. John, of Church Street, 366, 871

Pinheiro (Piniera) see Lopez Pinheiro

pious perjury, xix

Pitts, Frances, of Church Street, 1030

Pittway, Francis, bricklayer, of Petticoat Lane, 143

Place (Plaice), Christopher, of Clapton, 295, 366

Plant
-, Deb., child, 218
-, Mary, widow, 384, 393, 422
-, William, 1076; headborough, 1028

Platt
-, John, 284
-, William, cooper, of Homerton, 150, 163, 254, 621, 690, 693, 717; headborough, 55, 522, 1141

Plummer, Martha, of Tottenham, 58

Polley, J. (d. 1739), 359

Polock, Isaac, formerly of Clapton, 1124

Poole (Pooll)
-, Ann, pauper child, 840, 857
-, Edward, brewer, of Homerton, 77, 154, 163, 203, 228, 391, 404, 725, 954, 997, 1014
-, John, pauper child, 787, 790
-, S. (d. 1741), 360
-, Wm., 321

poor rate, 564, 605-6, 810, 822; appeals, 385, 470, 486, 500, 692, 717, 1092; defaulters, 511-12, 621, 622, 627, 639, 651, 798, 871, 1011, 1014, 1030, 1032, 1042, 1094, 1095, 1124; distress warrant, 621, 627, 651, 799, 1031; ratepayers (named) see Hackney, Mile End Old Town, Stratford Bow

poor relief, xxiv; see also churchwardens, overseers of poor

Poplar and Blackwall (St. Dunstan, Stepney), residents of (named), 715, 736

Port, Thomas, goldsmith, 509

Porter
-, Ja. (d. 1738), 358
-, John, of Mare Street, 366

Portway
-, Isaac, of Clapton, 366
-, M. (d. 1739), 359

Potter, Sarah, of Newington, 954, 1030

Potts (Pots)
-, Ann, of Mare Street, 1094
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, J. (d. 1740), 359
-, Martha (d. 1732), 592
-, N. (d. 1739), 359
-, Nathaniel, of Mare Street, 15, 1042

Poulson, John, J.P., xxviii

Poulter, Francis, victualler, of Jacobs Well, Shoreditch, 313

Poussett, Ann, of Dalston, 1124

Pouter
-, Margaret, widow of Joseph, 377, 456, 475
-, John, son of Margaret and Joseph, 456
-, Thomas, brandy shopkeeper, of Church Street, 426, 429

Powell
-, Mr, 218
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, El. (d. 1737), 357
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 1030
-, Mary, of Homerton, 366
-, Rob., 159

Pratt
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, Richard, of Mare Street, 844, 864
-, T. (d. 1739), 359
-, William, of Homerton, 366, 627, 914, 916, 918, 920, 962, 982, 1035; constable, 1037

Precher, E. (d. 1739), 359

Preston
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, Edward, 34, 87, 462, 478; Hannah, his wife, 34, 87
-, H. (d. 1738), 358
-, John, 11, 95
-, Mary (? wife of John), of Homerton, 11
-, Miles, 49
-, William, of Homerton, 366

Price
-, . . ., of Dalston, 1124
-, A. (d. 1740), 359
-, Ann (otherwise Rowley), shopkeeper, of Church Street, 1134
-, Elisa., 79
-, John, victualler, of Kingsland, xxvi, xxvii, 37-9, 488, 555, 904, 912
-, John (several persons), 296, 357, 1108
-, Richard, and Eliza., his wife, 239
-, Soloman, 602
-, Thomas, weaver, of New Court, Bishopsgate Street, London, 578, 587, 590

Prior see Pryor

prisons see Clerkenwell House of Correction, Clerkenwell New Prison, Marshalsea, Newgate

Prissick, Bate, of Dalston, 1030

Pritchard
-, George, and Mary (d. 1740), his wife, and Johanna, their daughter, 318
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, Thomas, of Mare Street, 1042
-, W. (d. 1740), 360

proclamation see rewards

Pronton, William, and Mary, his wife, 734

prosecutions, xviii; at parish expense, 552; expenses of, xx, 8; factors influencing outcome, xix-xx; grand jury in, xxix; legal technicalities, xxi, xxviii-xxix; malicious/vexatious, xxvii-xxviii; prosecutor's discretion in, xxix; speed of, xix

Pryor (Prior)
-, James, cook and victualler, of Well Street, later of Mare Street, 278, 281, 366, 943, 1014; Mary, his wife, 278, 281
-, Thomas (d. 1736) (cook), 99, 356

Pugh
-, Mary, 182
-, William, of St. Botolph, Aldersgate, 39

punishment, capital, xix, 35, 58, 143, 240; capital, reprieved, 164, 302; fine, xviii, 31, 38-9, 47, 54, 137, 207, 209, 276, 279, 287, 313, 404-8, 429, 536, 542, 551, 555, 634, 688, 764, 819, 837, 861, 1075; fine or stocks, 23, 96, 150; fine and imprisonment, 785; imprisonment and pillory, 110; summary imprisonment, xviii, xxiv-xxv, 615, 779, 1063; transportation, xix, xxi, 45, 60, 165, 248, 298, 345; whipping, xviii, 353

Punt, Thomas, of Well Street, 1054

puppet show, 465

Putney, residents of (named), 247, 313

Pyle
-, D. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thomas, bookkeeper of St. Stephen Coleman Street (London), 76

Pym see Pimm

Quakers, x

quarter sessions see general/quarter sessions

Quid, Daniel, headborough, of Bow, 274

Quint, Daniel, headborough, 270, 271

Quorn, Leics., settlement at, 843

Raby, John, 570-1, 681

Racket, Alice, 323

Rag Fair, 45

Raggett (Raggitt)
-, A., 356
-, Anne, 356

Raincroft, S. (d. 1737), 357

Ram
-, Andrew, of Homerton, 1094
-, Stephen, Esq., J.P. (d. 1746), banker, ix, xii-xiii, xxx, 118, 640, 656, 664, 811, 907, 919, 973, 1142

Rame, Corn., settlement at, 862

Rammett, James, headborough, 347

Ramsey
-, Jane, widow, 20
-, John, of Mare Street, 366

Ranger, Catherine Augusta (d. 1736) (infant), 356

rape, 98; see also assault

Raseborough
-, John (d. 1737), 357
-, Tim., 357

Ratcliffe see Limehouse

Ratcliffe (Ratclif)
-, M. (d. 1739), 359
-, Joseph, victualler, 466, 793

rates, x, xxii; see also highway and turnpike rates; poor rates

Rawlins, John, scourer, of Oxford, 1057

Rawlinson
-, Gabriel (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, M. (d. 1738), 358

Rayner
-, John, 815
-, Thomas, of Mare Street, 1002, 1030
-, Wm. (d. 1737), 357

Read (Reed)
-, Joseph, of Well Street, 47, 366
-, Robert, of Clapton, 798
-, Thos., hog butcher, of Shoreditch 313
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 992
-, William, 218

receiving stolen goods, 60

recognizances, xviii, xxx; committal for want of, 48, 71, 1107, 1132; discharged before return to sessions, 63; for appearance of married woman, 43; to appear, xxix, 1, 13, 15, 30, 39, 41, 63, 67, 76-77, 84, 98, 100, 105, 110, 123, 193, 203, 217-18, 224, 228, 237, 247, 250, 273, 276, 279, 284, 292, 305, 307, 313, 317, 333, 343, 348, 620, 728, 878, 966, 977, 1045; to be taken, 91; to keep the peace, 244, 247, 256, 300, 317; to prosecute, 8, 35, 58, 82, 143, 165, 216, 235, 248, 281, 302, 333, 606, 878

Redbourne, Herts., certificate to, 745

Redford, Thomas, of Well Street, 1054, 1060

Redman, Capt. John, of Mile End Old Town, overseer's accounts, 886

Reep (Reepe)
-, Amplius, 863
-, Elizabeth, of Church Street, 1124

Reeve (Reeves)
-, Alice (d. 1735) (widow, of Clapton Almshouses), 832
-, Nathaniel, of Clapton, 1094
-, Robert, 1026; aleconner, 875
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 717, 1042, 1094, 1124
-, Wm., 245
-, William (? same), 1020

removal orders, 375, 422, 436-8, 441, 456, 474, 499, 516, 617, 623, 702, 718, 766, 786, 811, 814, 846, 897-8, 905, 932, 938, 940, 944, 948-50, 969, 1005, 1049, 1063, 1066, 1090, 1111; appeal against, 950; disobedience to, 641; threatened, 362, 375, 382, 393, 418, 436, 441, 491, 516

rent, unpaid, 973, 975

rescue (of person in custody), 10

Revill, Rob. (d. 1736) (labourer, of the workhouse), 356

rewards, xx; distribution of, 35; incentive to malpractices, xx

Reynolds
-, Robert, headborough, 1022
-, Thomas (d. 1734), 733
-, Wm., 982

rheumatism, 568

Rhodes (Roades)
-, Elizabeth, 939
-, Thomas, overseer of Stratford Bow, 796

Rice
-, Alice (d. 1739), 356, 359
-, John, of Shacklewell, 621
-, Mary (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Robert, 389

Riceley, William (d. 1736), 906

Richard (Richards)
-, Henry, of Church Street, 385, 511, 798, 871
-, Mary (d. 1735), 827
-, T. (d. 1738), 358

Richardson
-, Edward, 572
-, Eliza., 304
-, George, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Richman, Thomas, of Grove Street, 1124; headborough, 797, 1143

Richson, J. (d. 1740), 360

Riddle (Riddell)
-, Elizabeth, 1056, 1062, 1107
-, Henry, infant son of Elizabeth, 1056
-, Henry, of Church Street, 366; headborough, 875, 1142
-, Sarah, child, 218

Ridge, Herts., pass to Ireland via, 1090

Ring
-, Nehemiah, baker, of St. Mary Aldermary (London), 36
-, Nehemiah (? same), 1103, 1117; churchwarden, 1091, 1093, 1098, 1102, 1105; churchwarden and overseer, 1083, 1087

riot, x

road traffic offence, 82

Roades see Rhodes

Roan, Michael, 742

robbery, 236

Robe, Thomas, J.P., xxvii, xxx, 52

Roberts
-, Edward, of Stratford Bow, headborough, 874
-, F. (d. 1739), 359
-, Fran., 357
-, Francis (? another), 1117
-, M. (d. 1738), 358
-, Nathaniel, of Stamford Hill, xxvi, 1080
-, Robert, carman, of St. James, Clerkenwell, 672, 675
-, S. (d. 1740), 360

Robertson
-, A. (d. 1741), 360
-, William, of Church Street, 990, 992

Robinson
-, Elizabeth, of Newington, 366, 395
-, Elisa. (? same), 99, 257
-, Elizabeth (another), spinster, 105, 728, 757, 786
-, George, 100
-, Heneage, of Homerton, 1124
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, John, 384
-, W. (d. 1739), 359
-, William, 124
-, William, antiquarian, xxvii

Robiston, Hen., 258

Rochier, John, 873, 981

Rod, Henry, 14

Roff (Roffe)
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, James, 967
-, M. (d. 1740), 360

Rogers
-, Mr, bricklayer, of Aldgate, 143
-, Abraham, 341
-, John, of Church Street, 1030
-, John, of Dalston, 871
-, John, headborough, 1076
-, W. (d. 1739), 358
-, William, labourer and deerstealer, of Homerton, xi, 173, 223, 237, 240, 242, 366, 717

Rolf (Rolph)
-, A. (d. 1740), 360
-, James, of Homerton, 1094

Romford, Essex, John Coules, overseer of, 21

Roney, Richard, of Clapton, 1060

Ronsum
-, Abigail, 475, 830
-, Robert, 699

Roobe, George, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Rook (Rooke), John, 366, 627; headborough, 3

Room (Roome)
-, R. (d. 1739), 359
-, Root., of Homerton, 366
-, William, of Shacklewell, 1014
-, William (? same), 954
-, William, of Well Street, 1077

Root, Natha., of Homerton, 366

Rosamond
-, Francis, pauper child, 293, 312, 386, 584
-, Mary, pauper child, 386, 463, 487, 497,

Rose (Rows)
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, John (d. 1736) (of the workhouse), 356
-, Joseph, 536

Ross
-, Jane, 19
-, Jean, 255
-, Mary (d. 1733), 649
-, R. (d. 1741), 360
-, Richard, servant, 130

Roston, J. (d. 1739), 359

Roswell (Rosewell, Roswell)
-, Ann (d. 1733), 653
-, Benjamin, of Clapton, 1124
-, D., 358
-, George, 146

Rotherford (Rutherford)
-, Elizabeth, of Clapton, 1014, 1030
-, Joseph, labourer, 302
-, Roger, 10, 22, 512
-, Th. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thomas, 1143
-, William, of Kingsland, 1036

Rouse, John, of Mare Street, 366

Rousham, R. (d. 1741), 360

Rowley
-, Ann, otherwise Price, shopkeeper of Church Street, 1134
-, Thomas, of Newington, 384, 994
-, William, victualler, of Clapton, 768

Rows see Rose

Rowson, A. (d. 1740), 360

Rowstone (Rowton), Edward, of Mare Street, 844, 864

Royston
-, G. (d. 1740), 360
-, M. (d. 1740), 359
-, Robert, of Mare Street, x, 1048, 1050-51, 1054

Rudd
-, T. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thomas, of Church Street, 1124

Ruddle, George, 198

Rudge
-, Barbara (d. 1733), 656
-, Thomas, brewer, of Hackney and Bethnal Green, xi, 130, 287, 873, 914, 920, 1006, 1029; headborough, 1028

Rumbald, Thomas, of Kingsland, 1112, 1136

Rumsey, Mary, daughter of George, 776

Russell
-, John, 284
-, Thomas, headborough, 1022

Rust
-, J. (d. 1737), 357
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, John, of Mare Street, 1094
-, John, poulterer, of Church Street, 1108, 1130
-, John (? one of above), 1115

Rutherford see Rotherford

Rutley, William, 400, 435, 437, 441, 505

Ryder, Mr, constable, 4

Ryland
-, Thomas, of Mare Street, 844, 864
-, Eliza., 172

Sabbath breaking, xxvi, 391, 544, 555, 565, 1091, 1093, 1098, 1102-3, 1105, 1108-9, 1125, 1127-8, 1130-31; conviction for, 404-6, 408, 542, 551

Sadleir (Sadler)
-, Elizabeth, of Well Street, 1042, 1094, 1124
-, James (d. 1736) (child), 356
-, Margaret, of Homerton, 1094
-, Samuel, of Homerton, 1030, 1042; clerk to the vestry and petty sessions, xxviii, xxix, 8, 13-14, 118, 209, 368, 372, 449, 556, 639-40, 676, 681, 688, 760, 799, 837; clerk to vestry and petty sessions, expenses as, 398, 444, 507, 595, 642, 716, 739, 770, 801, 813, 1023; collector of poor and turnpike rates, 810; overseer of poor, 1021, 1031; overseer of poor, accounts as, 1009; surveyor of highways, 972

Sage, Michael, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

St. Albans, Herts., certificate from, 1074

St. Andrew Holborn see Holborn

St. Anne, Mx. see Limehouse

St. Botolph without Aldgate see Aldgate

St. George, Bloomsbury see Bloomsbury

St. George (in the East), Mx., 145, 256; residents of (named), 224, 250; streets and minor places in, 143, 145, 224, 256

St. George, Southwark see Southwark

St. Giles in the Fields, Mx., residents of (named), 1, 945, 947; removal from, 773, 950

St. John, Wapping see Wapping

St. Katharine, precinct of, removal to, 897

St. Leonard, Shoreditch see Shoreditch

St. Luke, Mx., removal from, 949; settlement at, 965

St. Mary, Islington see Islington

St. Mary Matfelon see Whitechapel

St. Mary Overy, Surrey, Joseph French of 638, 650, 654

St. Mary, Stoke Newington see Stoke Newington

St. Mary, Stratford Bow see Stratford Bow

St. Michael near Shepton Mallett, Som., settlement at, 758

St. Peter in the East, Oxford, settlement at, 1057

St. Saviour, Southwark see Southwark

St. Sepulchre, Mx., removal from, 939; resident of (named), 256; streets and minor places in, 256

Sale, Alice, 350

Salmon (Samon, Sammon)
-, Elizabeth (d. 1737) (child), 356
-, Pelatia (Phelatia), of Homerton, 366, 477, 481
-, Sam. (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, W. (d. 1738), 358

Salter, Jane, glover, of St. Sepulchre, London, 836, 841

Samples, James, of Newington, 366

Samuel (Samuell)
-, Elizabeth, of Homerton, 990
-, H. (d. 1738), 358

Samwall, Henry (d. 1737) (pauper child), 357

Sanches, Solomon, formerly of Church Street, 1014

Sanders, M. (d. 1737), 357

Sanderson, William, linendraper, of St. Christopher, London, 218

Sandford
-, Hannah, of Mare Street, 1030
-, John, gardener, 41. 717; aleconner, 1141
-, Wm. (d. 1737) (youth), 356

Sandys, Robert, 68

Saunders
-, Ed. (d. 1737), 357
-, John, of Bow, headborough, 135, 848
-, Mary, 332
-, R. (d. 1738), 358
-, Samuel, of Kingsland, 92
-, Thomas, apothecary, 442
-, Thomas (? another), 496
-, W. (d. 1738), 358
-, William, deerstealer, 785

Savage, Richard, farmer, of Bow, 142

Saxendale
-, Dan., 267, 291
-, William, headborough, 283

Say, Richard, 271

Scandret (Scandrett)
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, Richard, victualler, of Mare Street, 208, 903

Schofield, Ma., 310

Scholar, Joseph, 40

Scipio, George, chapman, of Shoreditch, x, xxix, xxxi, 218

Sclater, Thomas, 839

Scooling
-, Joseph, of Mare Street, 107, 3661
-, Anne, wife of Joseph, 107

Scot (Scott)
-, D. (d. 1739), 358
-, Mark, of Homerton, 366
-, Mary of Church Street, 1030
-, Mary (?another), workhouse inmate, 955, 970
-, Samuel, of Landholders, 1042
-, Thomas, 110

scurvy, 705

Seager, Mary, widow, 721

Seagood see Segood

Seagrave (Seagrove), John, xix, 111

Seal, John, of Homerton, 1066, 1129, 1133

search warrants, xi, xxi, 17, 52, 97, 120, 131, 169, 174, 202, 236, 248, 322, 347, 351, 625, 1065; returned, 248

Searcher, M., 359

Seares (Sears), Thomas, baker, of West Ham, Essex, 687, 704, 710

Searle
-, John, of Homerton, 1136
-, Giles, 964

Seele, Mary, 265

Segood (Seagood)
-, John, of Homerton, 1066
-, Richard, of Bromley St. Leonard, constable, 882

Selman, Lister, of Landholders, 871; churchwarden, 796

sentence see punishment

servants, in dispute with master see master/ servant dispute

settlement, ix, x, xxii-xxiv, xxvi, xxix; assisted passage to, 738; certificates issued by Hackney, 626, 722, 734, 745, 546, 670, 881, 1005; persons excused from delivering certificates, 389, 471; summons/examinations (including certificates requested by or delivered to Hackney) 6, 368, 374-5, 377, 382, 384, 389, 393-5, 400, 410, 413, 418, 436, 441, 451-2, 462, 464, 474, 477-8, 480-2, 488-92, 496, 516, 535, 558, 561, 563, 573, 612, 623, 697, 714, 723, 727, 741, 745, 773, 775, 811, 814, 835, 843-5, 850, 852, 862-5, 867, 890, 905, 922, 939-40, 948-9, 964-5, 967, 969, 971, 979, 985, 990-2, 994-5, 999, 1003-4, 1017, 1036, 1043, 1046, 1048, 1050-2, 1054, 1057, 1060-1, 1063, 1066-7, 1071, 1074, 1077, 1099, 1129, 1133, 1138

Severn, Elizabeth, of Mare Street, 621

Shacklewell see Hackney

Shadwell, E. (d. 1740), 360

Shallard, G. (d. 1737), 357

Shaves, William, of Stratford (Bow), and Mary, his wife, 12

Shaw
-, Mr, smith, 35
-, A., 357
-, C. (d. 1739), 359
-, John, 225, 301; constable, 1022; headborough, 875
-, Joseph, of Clapton, 330, 994; Anne, his wife, 330
-, Samuel, of Mare Street, 366

Sheafe, Alexander, headborough, 1076

Shears, James, cordwainer, of St. Giles in the Fields, 945, 947

Shell, William, of Landholders, 1030

Shepey, A. (d. 1740), 360

Shepherd (Sheppard)
-, Charles, of Shacklewell, 1124
-, F., 358
-, Frances, of Well Street, 349, 351
-, Henry, of Homerton, 1067
-, John, labourer, of London Fields, Mare Street, 248, 990; Mary, his wife, 248
-, Samuel, of Bethnal Green, overseer of poor, 515
-, William, of Church Street, 871
-, William (?another), of Mare Street, 621, 627
-, William (?another), 1037

Shepherdson (Sheperson, Shepperson), Thomas, gardener, of Mare Street, 52, 292, 511, 621, 794, 1014

Shepton Mallett, Som., St. Michael near, 758

Sherbon (Sherburn)
-, C. (d. 1740), 360
-, Joseph, of Mare Street, 871

Sherrard
-, Eleanor, of Church Street, 43
-, George, of Church Street, 366, 609

Shervill, Benjamin, headborough, 1076

Sherwood (Shurwood)
-, F. (d. 1739), 359
-, H. (d. 1739), 358
-, James, of Mare Street, 366

Sheston, E. (d. 1741), 360

Shewell, James, of Homerton, 1030

Shilling, Ann, dealer in hogsheads/earthenware, of Whitechapel, 434

Shish, John Archer, Esq., of Landholders, 1030

Shooburt, John, headborough, 1117

Shoreditch (St. Leonard), Mx., 456; alehouses (named), 35; alehouse and keeper (named), 143; Hoxton in, 1043; residents of (named), 143, 218, 313, 472, 479, 1016, 1043; settlement at, 1043; streets and minor places in, 35, 281, 313, 1132

Shouler, Peter, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Shrubsall, William, of Queen Street, London, 237

Silver, Isaac, of Church Street, 1042, 1094

Silvester
-, Mary, pauper child, 386
-, Sarah, pauper child, 574, 596, 601
-, William, pauper child, 386, 574, 578, 587, 590

Simmonds (Simons, Symonds)
-, E. (d. 1738), 358
-, William, of Clapton, 999-1000, 1074

Simms (Sims), James, of Homerton, 621, 627, 871

Simpson (Simson, Sympson)
-, Charles, late of Kingsland, 961
-, Henry, of Shacklewell, 1094, 1124
-, Mathew, of Clapton, 1124
-, Nathaniel, of Clapton, 1094
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 1067

Sinclair (Saintclair), George, 236, 260, 267, 291

Singfield, Robert, formerly of Homerton, 1094

Singleton
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, John, of Church Street, 511, 621, 627, 838, 871
-, John (?same), sexton, 284
-, S. (d. 1738), 358

Skate, D. (d. 1737), 357

Skearing, Joseph, of Homerton, 621, 627

Skigg
-, Matthew the elder, of Bethnal Green, and Mary his wife, 205

Skinner, S. (d. 1739), 359

Skittle (Skettle)
-, E., 359
-, T. (d. 1739), 359

Slade, John, weaver, of Shoreditch, 218

Slater
-, Richard, formerly of Clapton, 1014
-, Rob., 277
-, T. (d. 1738), 358
-, Thomas, 982, 1020, 1026; churchwarden, 1055, 1072, 1078, 1101

Sly
-, Eliza., 5
-, Marg., 5

Small
-, C., 359
-, George (d. 1733), 657
-, J. (d. 1740), 359

Smart, T. (d. 1737), 357

Smethergill, William, of Church Street, 1097

Smith
-, . . ., widow, of Clapton, 366
-, B. (d. 1739), 358
-, Edmund, of Bow, 279
-, Elisa., 88
-, Esther (d. 1736) (widow, of the workhouse), 356
-, Hamilton, 24, 26
-, Henry, 217
-, Henry (?same), 852
-, John, of Church Street, 1136
-, John (another), deserter, 878
-, Joseph, of Clapton, 999
-, Judith, 143
-, Katherine, servant to John Singleton, sexton, 284
-, M. (d. 1738), 358
-, Ma. (d. 1737), 357
-, Richard, of Clapton, 1030
-, Richard, coachdriver, of Homerton, 203, 206, 990, 1129
-, Robert, 287, 338
-, Robert (?same), of Well Street, 1054, 1060
-, Samuell, 241
-, Samuel (?another), headborough, 1117
-, Sar.(d. 1737), 357
-, Sarah, of Church Street, 1014
-, Thomas, pastry cook and baker, of Kingsland, 1109, 1128
-, Thomas, of Mare Street, 871, 954, 1124
-, Thomas (?same), 63, 109, 157
-, Thomas, stocking weaver and highwayman, xvii, xix, xx, 35
-, William, cooper, of King Street, St. George, Mx., 224
-, William, of Old Ford, (Stratford Bow), 137
-, William (?same), of Stratford Bow, headborough, 859
-, William, pauper child, 1027

Snow, Thomas, 355

Soaper, M. (d. 1738), 358

Socklin (Socklyng, Soclynge)
-, E. (d. 1740), 359
-, M. (d. 1739), 358
-, G. (d. 1737), 357

Solomon (Solomons)
-, David, 283
-, Solomon, 283

Somers
-, Biss, of Homerton, 758, 992
-, Elizabeth (d. 1737) (spinster), 356

Soper, Thomas, of Homerton, 1014, 1030

Souter (Sowter)
-, Eliza., 13
-, Joseph, victualler, of Homerton, xvii, 1093, 1102, 1108, 1127

South, Mary, servant to Edward Batty, of Clapton, xix, 60, 606

Southern
-, John, 1020, 1026, 1035; surveyor of highways, 1025
-, John, Jnr. (?same), headborough, 522
-, Robert, 68

Southminster, Essex see Sudminster

Southwark, Surrey, xiii; settlement at (St. George), 766; Joseph French of (St. Saviour), 705, 710; St. Margaret's Hill in, 6

Southwell, Thomas, 287

Sowden (Soden)
-, Anne. (d. 1740), 158, 358, 360
-, John, of Homerton, 990
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 366, 385, 621

Spearing (Speering)
-, M. (d. 1740), 360
-, Markham (?same), bricklayer, of Mare Street, xxvi, 756, 927; surveyor of highways, 583, 607

Speed
-, Hannah, of Mare Street, 366
-, Richard, of Mare Street, 1124
-, Richard, bricklayer, 292, 873; headborough, 797, 1143

Spencer
-, Francis, of Well Street, 1054
-, George, 308
-, John, apprentice to Henry Swell, 282, 284
-, Katherine, late of Grove Street, 244

Spicer
-, Elisa., 347
-, Hannah, 347

Spier, Mary, 944

Spiggs, J. (d. 1740), 359

spirits, retail of see licensing

Spitalfields (Christ Church), Mx., residents of (named), 45, 82, 218, 224, 305, 485, 503, 514; streets and minor places in, 45, 143, 305, 485, 514

spotted fever (?typhus), 599

Sprigins, A. (d. 1738), 358

Spring, Thomas, of Well Street, 1054

Spurling
-, Alexander, of Kingsland, 627, 652, 1141; constable, 1002
-, Elizabeth, 892, 1042
-, Mary, 892
-, Richard, cooper, of Church Street, 161, 343, 922, 1014, 1030

Squire, John, 312

St. Thomas's Hospital, admissions to, 379, 568, 701; petition for admission, 676, 681

Stacy (Stacey)
-, A. (d. 1738), 358
-, Daniel, of Homerton, 1089, 1094
-, John, of Homerton, 1066
-, Thomas, 320, 1132, 1140

Stallabrass, William, farmer, of Barkway, Herts., 1061

Stallard, Susannah, of Mare Street, 627

Stamford Hill see Hackney

Stamper, Elizabeth, widow of Charles, 424, 439, 460, 476, 548

Stanley
-, Mary, widow, 842
-, Susannah, pauper child, 386, 672, 675
-, Thomas, of Church Street, 366
-, William, of Church Street, 42, 366

Stanroyd, Samuel, headborough, 1076

Stanton
-, Eliz. (d. 1736) (wife), 356
-, G. (d. 1739), 359
-, George, of Clapton, 1030
-, Samuel, apothecary, 756

Starps
-, John, butcher, 105
-, John (?same) (d. 1735), 789

statute fair, Waltham, Essex, 74

stealing see larceny

Stebbing, Robert, 1035

Stedman, Henry, of Kingsland, 999

Steere, Lee, 981-82

Stent
-, M. (d. 1740), 360
-, Martha (?same), widow, 423

Stephenson, Anne (d. 1736), 356

Stepney (St. Dunstan), Mx., named public houses in, 244; see also Bethnal Green, Mile End, Mile End New Town, Mile End Old Town, Poplar and Blackwall

Stern, Mary, servant, 42

Stevens
-, Benja., underkeeper of Epping Forest, 240
-, John, of St. Mary, Stratford Bow, headborough, 262, 273, 279
-, R. (d. 1741), 360
-, Wm., of Old Ford, Bow, 346
-, William (?same), 902

Steward
-, John, of Mare Street, 366, 717
-, Elizabeth, 70, 151, 177

Stife
-, S. (d. 1740), 360
-, W. (d. 1739), 359

Stillingfleet, John (d. 1736), 356

Stoakes (Stokes)
-, Jane, of Homerton, 1014
-, Richard, of Mare Street, 348, 366, 627, 671, 873, 954, 1030; headborough, 671, 1141
-, Thos. (d. 1737), 357
-, W. (d. 1740), 360
-, William (?same), of Homerton, xxiii, 7, 914, 916, 918, 920, 1030; surveyor of highways, 684

Stockell, Samuel, of Homerton, 366, 627

Stoke Newington (St. Mary), Mx., removal to, 1049, 1111, 1113; residents of (named), 302, 804, 806, 1045; settlement at, 410, 436, 558

Stonard, John, of Newington, 1094

Stone, Capt. William, 1142

Stower, Samuel, of Clapton, 366

Stracey, Ann, of Homerton, 366, 871 954

Stratford Bow (St. Mary), Mx., xvi; aleconner, 900; churchwardens, 896; headboroughs, sworn, 848, 874, activities of see Quid, Daniel; Stevens John; overseers of poor, 896, 899; poor rate, 907; removal from, 702, 811, 846; residents of (named), 120, 137, 142, 165, 226, 273, 279, 338, 346, 749, 812, 853; settlement at, 670; villages, streets and minor places in, 12, 120, 137, 204, 268

Strainer, Ann, wife of Thomas, 663

Street, William, of Mare Street, 59, 366

Stretton (Stratton, Streetin, Streeton)
-, Catherine, 8
-, Francis, of Newington, 931, 1014
-, George, 59, 584
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, John, of Homerton, 1014, 1030
-, Joseph, 11
-, M. (d. 1738), 358
-, Mary, widow, of Well Street, 8, 122, 126, 871, 954, 1014
-, S. (d. 1741), 360
-, William, son of Mary, child, 122
-, William (another), d. 1732, 592
-, William, of Clapton (another), 366, 1124
-, William (?same), constable, 982
-, William, of Homerton, 999-1000
-, William (?one of above), 77, 115

Stringer
-, . . ., deceased, wife of Thomas, 669
-, Peter, of Homerton, 1030

Strutty, James, escaped convict, 345

Strype, J. (d. 1737), 357

Stubbs, John, dairyman, of the Green, Bethnal Green, 249, 259, 298, 329

Studley, Francis, of Braughing, Herts., overseer, 332

Stukeley, William, xiii

Sturley, Richard, of Bethnal Green, 515

Sucklin, J. (d. 1740), 360

Sudminster (?Southminster), Essex, settlement at, 374

Suert, William, of Clapton, 1067

Sulley (Sully), George, victualler, of Bethnal Green, 84, 236

summary jurisdiction, characteristics of, xviii; convictions, 36, 47, 54, 62, 96, 118, 150, 207, 209, 287, 407, 429, 536, 634, 764, 819, 902, 1075, 1091, 1093, 1098, 1102, 1103. 1105, 1108, 1116, 1125, 1126, 1128, 1131, 1134; excused, 1130; see also cursing; swearing; sabbath breaking

Summer (Summers)
-, B. (d. 1741), 360
-, Samuel, of Mare Street, 627

Summerson, James, of Homerton, 1129

Sumner, Samuel, of Homerton, 1002, 1030

Sumpter, William, formerly of Homerton, 1124

Sunday trading see sabbath breaking

sureties see recognizances

Sureties (Suretes, Surites), Joseph, of Dalston, 513, 632, 914, 920, 962, 1030, 1124; churchwarden and overseer, 1021; overseer of poor, 633, 659, 665, 679, 752, 755; overseer's accounts, 751

Surrey, xii; J.P. of, xvii

surveyors of the highways, xxiii; see also Hackney

Suthera, G. (d. 1739), 358

Sutton
-, Prudence, 180
-, R. (d. 1740), 359

Swaby
-, Joseph, 227
-, Joseph (?same), formerly of Church Street, 990
-, Joseph (?same), of Mare Street, 1042
-, Joseph (?same), victualler, of Cambridge Heath, 1102
-, Sarah, 358
-, Thos. (d. 1738), 358

swearing/cursing, xxvi-xxvii, 23, 150, 163, 206-7, 209, 819, 1126

Sweatman, Thomas, cordwainer, of Whitechapel, 840, 857

Swell
-, Henry, 282, 1022
-, W. (d. 1738), 358

Swift, John, 350

Symonds see Simmonds

Talboy, Thomas, J.P., 10

Tallis, William, 617

Tappee, Dan., servant to Edward Nutt of Shacklewell, 316

Tapps, A. (d. 1741), 360

Tarrant, George, 496

Tarry, Susannah, of Newington, 994

Tate, Robert, of Clapton, 994

Tatt, Ann (d. 1735), 837

Tattersell, Robt., of Newington, 366

Taverner, Daniel, of Mare Street, 1136

Taylor (Tayler)
-, A. (d. 1738), 358
-, A. (d. 1739), 358
-, David, of Homerton, 627, 914, 916, 918, 920, 1030; overseer of poor, 387, 421, 512, 575; overseer's accounts, 586
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, Edward, labourer, of Bow, 279
-, Edward (?another), the younger, of Bow, 853
-, George, of Well Street, and Ruth, his wife, 99
-, John, of Landholders, 1094, 1124
-, John, of Homerton, 366
-, Kath. (d. 1737), 357
-, Mary, of Church Street, 278, 366, 511
-, Mary, widow, of Hoxton Square, 281
-, Sam., 341
-, Sus., 358
-, Tho. (d. 1737), 357
-, Thomas (another), headborough, 1037, 1062, 1081, 1117, 1131
-, Thomas (?another), of-Mare Street, 844, 864
-, Thomas (another), band box maker, of St. Andrew Holborn, 673, 675
-, William, of Homerton, 1030

Tebbell, B. (d. 1741), 360

Tedman, M. (d. 1738), 358

Tennant
-, Hester, 1097
-, John, of Church Street, victualler, 747, 966, 1020, 1026

Terrey, J. (d. 1740), 360

Tewson, Henry, 56

Thaxted, Essex, settlement at, 456

Theed
-, Lionel (Lyonell), xxiv, 411, 615, 620
-, Mary, wife of Lionel, xi, 411

theft see larceny

Thomas
-, Daniel, of Clapton, 1094, 1124
-, John (d. 1736) (labourer), 356

Thompkin/Thomkins see Tomkins

Thompson (Thomson)
-, Ann, of Newington, 366
-, Benjamin, of Cambridge Heath, 1048
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, Elisa. (d. 1736), 356
-, Elizabeth, of Mare Street, 1094
-, Elizabeth, of Newington, 621
-, J. (d. 1739), 358
-, James, of Church Street, 43, 49, 289, 621, 871, 925; Margaret, his wife, 43, 49
-, Jane, of Newington, 994
-, John, of Mare Street, 1042
-, M. (d. 1740), 359
-, Mary, 428
-, Robert, of Clapton, 366
-, Samuel, 400
-, Sarah, xxviii, xxix, 230, 274
-, Susannah, of Church Street, 990
-, W. (d. 1739), 359
-, Wm. (d. 1737), 357
-, Zachariah, 671; headborough, 1141

Thorn (Thorne)
-, Elisabeth, 114
-, John, 174
-, John (?another), of Mare Street, 1054
-, John (?another), of Church Street, 1054

Thornby, Edward, of Well Street, 1054, 1060, 1066

Thornton
-, E. (d. 1737), 357
-, Elizabeth, 609
-, Mathew, of Cambridge Heath, 1067, 1074
-, T. (d. 1739), 358
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 999-1000
-, Thomas (?same), of Mare Street, 990, 992
-, William, of Church Street, 366, 511, 954

Thorogood, . . ., (d. 1737), 357

Thorp, William, of Church Street, 1048, 1050

threats see assault

Thurston, William, coachman, of Clapton, 77, 668, 1030

Tibbing, William, of Well Street, 1060

Tigh, M., 360

Tilbury, Charles, 271

Tilcock (Tilliock)
-, Henry, pauper child, 386, 804
-, Mary, lunatic (?recte Martha, d. 1735, suicide), 826

Tilly (Tillett, Tilling), William, xv, xx, 8

Tilyard, M. (d. 1737), 357

Tingoo, El. (d. 1737), 357

Tisoe see Tysoe

Titcomb (Titcome)
-, J.M. (d. 1740), 360
-, John, of Mare Street, 873, 1014

Todd
-, Esther, removed from Stratford Bow, and James, her son, 846
-, James, of Homerton, 1094

Tolley, William, of Newington, 473

Tomkins (Thomkin, Thomkins)
-, E. (d. 1740), 360
-, John, 288
-, M. (d. 1739), 359
-, Sarah, of Mare Street, 366

Tongue, George, of Kingsland, 999

Tooly
-, J. (d. 1737), 357
-, Mary, 357

Torrey, Benjamin, of Dalston, 1030

Tottenham, Mx., residents of (named), 58, 933; settlement at, 744

Tower Hamlets court of requests, xxxi

Towers, Thos. (d. 1737), 357

Townsend (Townesend)
-, Elizabeth, 496, 535, 545, 547
-, John, carpenter, of Hackney Marsh, Homerton, 29, 150, 168, 366, 513, 798, 914, 916, 918, 920, 962, 1014; constable, 875, 878; overseer, 520, 605, 627, 635, 655, 665, 679; overseer's accounts, 659
-, Luke, of Homerton, 102, 113, 132, 486, 511-12, 627, 884
-, Sarah, wife of Luke, 113, (?same), 1030
-, Sarah (d. 1736) (wife), 356
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 366, 385, 667; aleconner, 1141; Mary, his wife, 257, 667, 1014, 1030
-, William, infant son of Elizabeth (above), 545

Trench, Samuel, Esq., 1002

Trent, Henry, J.P., 14, 331

Trepass
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, William, of Homerton, 277, 992

Trevett, M. (d. 1741), 360

Trevor, Elizabeth, formerly of Clapton, 1094

Tribe, Joseph, of Homerton, 818

Trippus, Ann, widow, of Bow, 812

Trott (Trot)
-, Ann, 62, 698, 706, 726
-, John (d. 1738), 358
-, John (another), constable, 1117
-, M. (d. 1739), 359

Trumble, Francis, cabinet maker and highwayman, xix-xx, 302

Trumpington, Cambs., settlement at, 1048

Trussell, George, of Newington, 978

Turk
-, Christopher, 462, 478, 490, 499, 517
-, Crister (?same) (d. 1737), 357

Turnbull, William, of Homerton, 1124

Turner
-, George (d. 1736) (coachman to Mr King), 356
-, John, waterman, of Wapping, 446, 458
-, Robert (d. 1732), 554

turnpike rate see highway rate

turnpike, attack on toll gate, 1132; dispute over, xi, 1008

Turvey, Thomas, of Well Street, 844, 864, 867

Turpin, Dick, highwayman, xi

Twist, Edward, surveyor of hawkers and pedlars, of St. Andrew (Holborn), 54

Twitchell, Susannah, pauper child, 386, 705, 710

Tye, Richard, 697

Tyer, Austin, of Homerton, 990

Tyler, Richard, 591, 593

typhus, 599

Tysoe (Tisoe)
-, A. (d. 1737), 357
-, Henry, of Church Street, 1014
-, J. (d. 1739), 358

Tyssen
-, F. (d. 1736), 356
-, Francis John (1717-1781), nephew of Samuel, xii
-, John, 1117
-, Rachel, of Mare Street, 1030
-, Samuel, J.P. (d. 1748), xii-xiii, xxx, 38, 48, 65, 73, 89, 222, 333, 341, 363, 553, 560, 598, 620, 664, 680, 688, 690, 693, 728, 749, 781, 785, 907, 936, 944, 962, 1002
-, William, son of Samuel, xiii

Udall, William, of Homerton, 366, 511

Umfreville, Ann, of Newington, 1042

Underbill
-, James (d. 1735), 789
-, W. G. (d. 1739), 359
-, William, writing master, of Church Street, 114, 627, 871

Underwood, Thos., of Clapton, 1014

Unkles (Uncles)
-, A., d. 1740, 360
-, William, of Clapton. 994-5

Upchurch, Thomas, of Well Street, 1129

Upham
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, Jacob, 709, 711

Upperton
-, Edward, 304
-, Hannah, 304
-, Jno., 304

Uppington
-, Mary, of Cambridge Heath, 44
-, Thomas, of Mare Street, 990

Upton
-, John, 341
-, R. (d. 1739), 359
-, Richard, of Church Street, 210, 1014

Urben (Urbin)
-, M. (d. 1740), 360
-, S. (d. 1740), 360

Usher, Thomas, 37, 38, 39, 530

Uxley, William, peruke maker, of Stratford Bow, headborough, 848

Vagrancy, 36, 779, 1090; see also puppeteer

Vamiulldart, Mary, of Homerton, 798

Van Leute
-, William, scarlet dyer, of Stratford Bow, 279, 853
-, William, the younger, of Stratford Bow, overseer, 796

Vandecleuse (Vandeclus, Vandercleus, Vanderclus, Vandercluse)
-, Deborah, of Homerton, 766, 1042, 1094, 1124
-, Thos. (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Vandepus (Vanderbouch), Benja. (d. 1736) (child), 356

Vanheythussen (Vanheythryson, Vanheythusen, Vanheythuyssen)
-, Delme, 861
-, Gerard, of Homerton, 981, 1020, 1030

Vanne, Elisa. (d. 1737), 357

Varnham, John, cordwainer, of St. Andrew Holborn, 841

Varoon, John, 936

Vaughan
-, Henry, of Homerton, 68, 102, 113, 116, 123, 287, 621, 627, 871; headborough, 1002
-, James, victualler, of Church Street, 1093
-, M. (d. 1738), 358

Vawin, Ma. (d. 1737), 357

venereal disease, 455, 663, 698, 701, 726

Viana, Isaac, of Clapton, 1030

Vigne, M. (d. 1738), 358

Vine, Thomas, of Newington, 994, 995

Vintry, Thomas, painter, of St. Giles without Cripplegate, 36

Wade, Samuel, pastry cook, of Kingsland, 1036, 1098

Wadsworth, Thomas, 462

wages, unpaid, 629

Walberton see Worberton

Walcutt, John, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Walden, John, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Wale, Charles, of Homerton, 1094

Walker
-, . . ., 218
-, . . . (another), of Bromley St Leonard, 919
-, A. (d. 1740), 359
-, F. (d. 1738), 358
-, Francis, of Homerton, 627
-, Henry, of Dalston, 621
-, Hezekiah, of Homerton, 513, 627, 632; overseer of poor, 519, 605, 633, 659, 665, 752, 754-5; overseer's accounts, 742, 751
-, J. (d. 1739), 359
-, Jane, of Clapton, 1030
-, Martha, of Church Street, 1094
-, Math. (d. 1736), 356
-, R. (d. 1741), 360
-, William, formerly of Church Street, 1014

Walkington, K. (d. 1740), 360

Wall, Mary, of Church Street, 1030

Wallis
-, John (d. 1736), 356
-, Josiah, 1076

Walter(s) see Waters

Waltham, Essex, statute fair, 74

Waltham Abbey, Essex, settlement at, 1036

Waltham Forest, Essex, 240

Walthamstow, Essex, certificate directed to, from Hackney, 546; settlement at, 377

Walton
-, Margaret, of Homerton, 1124
-, Michael, victualler, of Mare Street, 1091, 1102

Ward
-, Edward, of Church Street, 366
-, Elizabeth, victualler, of Stamford Hill, 1098
-, F. (d. 1739), 359
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, John, of Mare Street, 366
-, Robert, of Mare Street, 1030
-, Robert (?another), victualler, of Shackle well, 1042, 1098
-, Robert (?same), headborough, 1076
-, Sa. (d. 1737), 357
-, Thomas, victualler, of Stamford Hill, 555
-, William, 545

Ware, Herts., removal to, 846

Ware
-, . . ., widow, formerly of Newington, 712
-, E. (d. 1739), 359

Warner
-, Mrs, 218
-, Thomas, 775

Warren
-, Hugh, 235
-, John, of Bromley St. Leonard, 919
-, Sam. (d. 1737), 357
-, Susannah, widow and victualler, of Homerton, 391, 408
-, Thomas, 123, 1020, 1022

Wasley
-, John, of Homerton, 366
-, Mary, parish searcher, 199, 356-60
-, T. (d. 1740), 360

watch, organization of, 611

Waters (Walter, Walters)
-, Fortune, of Homerton, 1066
-, Isaac, of Homerton, 992
-, Matthew (Mathew), of London Fields, xxvii-xxviii, 22, 52, 97, 100; aleconner, 1142

Watson
-, E. (d. 1738), 358
-, F., 360
-, George, wheelwright, of Newington, 1106
-, John, formerly of Clapton, 1094
-, John, of Homerton, 992
-, Thomas, servant to Rachel Gould, 196
-, W. (d. 1741), 360

Watts
-, Edward, 12
-, Elizabeth, of Church Street, 366
-, George, 269

Waxham, Thomas, of Landholders, 871, 914, 916, 918, 920

Weatherhead (Wethered, Wetherhead)
-, Ann, of Church Street, 366
-, John, of Church Street, 366; gravedigger, 210, 359; constable, 4, 10

Weaver
-, George, 83
-, Thomas, 83

Webb
-, A., 358
-, Ann (d. 1731), 428
-, Elizabeth, formerly of Newington, 994
-, Frances, 306
-, John, of Homerton, 366, 627
-, John (?same) (d. 1738), 358
-, Rebeckah, 386
-, S. (d. 1739), 359
-, Samuel, of Mare Street, 1077
-, Samuel (another), Esq., 718
-, Thomas, of Landholders, 1042
-, William, coachman to Justice Cooke, 953
-, William (?another), of Well Street, 1124

Webber, Hans Fred. (d. 1737), 357

Weblen (WebbLen), Henry, cabinetmaker, of St. Ethelburga, London, 235

Weedon (Weeden), James, of Newington, 994, 995

Welfford, Richard, victualler, of Bethnal Green, 934

Welland, George, of Shacklewell, 798

Wellington, Salop., settlement at, 395

Wells
-, John, gardener, of Clapton, 58
-, John, of Newington, 366

Well Street see Hackney

Welmoth, Dan., 25

Wenman, Amos, of Landholders, 1042

Wensley, Benjamin, 1076

Went, John, of Bethnal Green, overseer of poor, 515

Weskett, Amy, 954

West Country, ix

West Ham, Essex, removal to, 702; settlement at, 964; John Sears of, 687, 704, 710

West
-, Solomon, 500, 511-12
-, William, 876

Westminster, xxxi; resident of (named), 66; St. George, Hanover Square, resident of (named), 601; St. James, 375; St. Margaret, 53; St. Martin in the Fields, 944, residents of (named), 333; streets and minor places in, 66

Weston
-, John, 965
-, William, 462; churchwarden, 191, 211, 896, 908, 910, 923; churchwarden and overseer, 800; constable, 1141; overseer of poor, 415, 421; surveyor of highways, 972

Westrop (Westrup), John, of Newington, 356, 712

Westwood, Joseph, of Well Street, 844, 864

Wethered see Weatherhead

Whaley (Whaeley)
-, J. (d. 1738), 358
-, Hannah, pauper child, 386

Wheatley
-, Elizabeth, wife of Joseph, 950
-, Henry, of Mare Street, 1030
-, Henry, of Bethnal Green, 174

Wheeler
-, Ann, daughter of John and Tomasin, 703, 707
-, Elizabeth, daughter of John and Tomasin, 703, 707, 857
-, Frans., of Clapton, 366
-, John, of Cambridge Heath, xi, 9, 48, 89, 119, 129, 166, 179, 187, 309, 553, 560, 581, 582, 630, 680; Thomasin (Tomasin, Tomassin), his wife, xi, 9, 48, 89, 119, 129, 582, 708
-, John, son of John and Thomasin, xi
-, Sarah, 138

Whichcote, C. (d. 1738), 358

Whichler (Whichley)
-, Robert, of Newington, 366
-, Robert (?same), 384

Whiffin
-, Jos., 128, 147, 253
-, Mrs, wife of Jos., 128

Whitaker
-, Edward, of Homerton, 366
-, Mary, 181

White (Wight)
-, . . ., baker, of Church Street, 950
-, A. (d. 1740), 360
-, Abel, of Homerton, 1068, 1094; constable, 1037
-, Ann, of Homerton, 1014
-, David, of Homerton, 571, 625, 630
-, David (?same), 573
-, E. (d. 1739), 359
-, Eliza., 285
-, Henry, of Clapton, 1042, 1094, 1124
-, James, 348
-, John, 167
-, John, of Kingsland, 1030
-, Margaret, of Newington, 871
-, Martha, 184
-, Mary, 392, 457, 506, 566
-, Phillip, of Church Street, 1124
-, Thomas, of Homerton, 1014, 1030
-, William, the elder, 348

Whitechapel court house, xxiii, 473, 713, 956

Whitechapel, residents of (named), 333

Whitehead
-, Jane, child, 43
-, John, of Newington, 366
-, Joseph, 230

Whitehurst, . . ., widow, of Homerton, 366

Whitford, Ed. (d. 1737), 357

Whittle (Whittell), John, of Mare Street, 201, 513, 621, 627, 632, 1030

Whybourn, George, of Church Street, 1067, 1074

Wickes (Wicks)
-, Eliza., 75
-, F. (d. 1741), 360
-, John, 360

wifebeating see assault

Wight see White

Wightman, Reb. (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Wigley, Francis, overseer of the poor, 415, 421

Wilcox (Wilcock)
-, William, labourer, of Whitechapel, 143
-, Wiliam, of Mare Street, 903

Wild, Robt., 15

Wildey
-, George, of Clapton, 57, 68, 1142
-, George (?same) (d. 1737), 357
-, J. (d. 1740), 359

Wilford, Richard, 314

Wilkinson
-, John, of Kingsland, 1036
-, Richard, 79
-, S. (d. 1740), 360
-, Thos., 275

Wilks, R. (d. 1739), 359

Williams
-, Ann, victualler, of Homerton, 954, 1014, 1091, 1094, 1124
-, John, 123
-, L. (d. 1738), 358
-, Mary, 312
-, T. (d. 1740), 360
-, Thomas, 252
-, Thomas (?same), labourer, of Hackney, 76, 78
-, Thomas, servant to Mr Brewis, 244

Williamson, Thomas, 173

Willoughby, Col., 1097

Wills, Sarah, of Church Street, 366

Willshire, Richard, 560

Wilmer
-, John, of Clapton, 366
-, Kath. (d. 1739), 359

Wilmot (Willmot)
-, Elizabeth, 954
-, Hannah, wife of Thomas, of Homerton, 1067
-, J. (d. 1738), 358

Wilson (Willson)
-, Alexander, victualler, of Homerton, 389, 420
-, Edith (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Edward, pauper child, 386, 715
-, Elizabeth, 213
-, John (d. 1732), 483
-, John (d. 1737), 357
-, John (?another), pauper child, 386
-, Margaret, 483
-, Mary, 324
-, Matthew, of Clapton, 366
-, Robert, of Mare Street, 1014, 1030
-, Robert, of Well Street, 871
-, Thomas, of Clapton, 994
-, Thomas, of Well Street, 844, 864
-, William, of Mare Street, 1048, 1050

Wilts., J.P. of, xvii

window tax, 924

Window, J. (d. 1738), 358

Windsor
-, El. (d. 1737), 357
-, Eliza., 349
-, Joseph, 338, 553, 560

Windum, John, of Clapton, 366

Wing, J. (d. 1739), 359

Wingfield (Wingfeild)
-, Dan., 345
-, Richard, servant, of Bethnal Green, 35
-, Thomas, 284
-, Thomas (another) and family, 379

Wingood (Winggood, Wingwood), Mary, of Church Street, 72, 366, 562

Winstanley
-, E. (d. 1740), 360
-, Samuel, pauper child, 388

Wint
-, S. (d. 1739), 358
-, William, of Well Street, 1030

Wintall (Wintell)
-, Isaac, victualler, of Hackney, 237, 880
-, J. (d. 1740), 359

Winter, Ma. (d. 1736) (widow), 356

Wix, John, 109

Wolf, John, of Clapton, 1094

Wollard, John, 223

Womsley, J. (d. 1737), 357

Wood (Woods)
-, A. (d. 1738), 358
-, Ann, pauper child, 386, 485, 503, 514
-, B. (d. 1739), 358
-, Elizabeth (d. 1736) (infant and nurse child), 356
-, Humphry, of Clapton, 14, 914, 920, 1014
-, M. (d. 1740), 360
-, Robert, of Homerton, 1030
-, Thomas, 29
-, Thomas (?another), 979
-, Thomas (?another), of Church Street, 1074
-, Thomas (another), of Well Street, fanner, 600, 627, 916, 918, 920; churchwarden, 364, 374, 378-81, 387-8, 390, 392, 396, 397-8, 401-3, 409, 411-12, 414, 419, 423-5, 430, 432-3, 439, 442-4, 446-50, 455, 457, 459-60, 472, 475-6, 487, 493-5, 503-9, 511, 608
-, Thomas (?another), victualler of Marsh Gate, Homerton, 1093, 1102
-, William, aleconner, 1022

Woodenton, John, carpenter, 634

Woodfield (Woodfeild)
-, Elias, of Shacklewell, 1124
-, Francis, lunatic, 626
-, Francis (?another), 914
-, John (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, John (another), of Mare Street, 1035, 1124; overseer, 1123; surveyor of highways, 1039-40
-, Mary, 791, 914, 920
-, Samuel, 66, 914, 920, 962, 1141

Woodford, Essex, 12; settlement at, 480

Woodin, J. (d. 1738), 358

Woodley, Jeremiah, of Clapton, 74, 512, 627, 871, 914, 920, 962

Woodward
-, John, 237, 884
-, Mary, 140-1
-, Thomas, victualler, of Homerton, 98
-, Sarah, wife of Thomas, and their children, 1005

Woodyard (Woodyeard)
-, M. (d. 1738), 358
-, Mary, of Church Street, 1030
-, Matthias, plumber, of Church Street, 621, 756
-, S. (d. 1740), 359
-, Samuel, of Mare Street, 798, 871; Mary, his wife, 203, 206

Woolcot, James, ?watchman, 97

Wooley, . . ., of Bromley St. Leonard, 919

Woollard
-, John, 181
-, John (d. 1737), 357

Woollington, John (d. 1737), 357

Woolmer, Samuel, gardener and victualler, of Clapton, 63, 606, 1098, 1108; constable, 1002; churchwarden, 1078

Woolveridge, John, plasterer and freeman of London, 1027

Wootton (Woolen, Wooton, Wotten)
-, E. (d. 1740), 359
-, James (d. 1733), of Mare Street, 366, 657; ?constable or headborough, 8, 10
-, Letitia (d. 1737), 357

Worberton (Walberton), Robert, of Newington, 366, 410, 558; Sarah, his wife, and Adam and Ruth their children, 558

workhouse, 682-3, 703, 707; abusive pauper in, 769; disorder in, 830, 955; erection of, 754

Worksop (Worsup), Notts., settlement at, 852

Wormlayton
-, John, 400
-, Mary, 189, 384, 394, 422, 436
-, Robert, 384

Worrin, John (d. 1740), 360

Worster, Daniel, of Church Street, 1129

Worthey,
-, M. (d. 1740), 359

Worthley, Richard, formerly of Homerton, 1014

Wratten, Enoch (d. 1736) (infant), 356

Wright
-, . . ., widow, of Well Street, 366
-, Mr, of Homerton, 185
-, A. (d. 1740), 360
-, Benjamin, 1082
-, Dinah, 775
-, Edwd., 238
-, Elisa., 332
-, Elizabeth (?same), of Newington, 1066
-, Frances, of Homerton, 1042
-, Hannah, of Mare Street, 1030
-, Hercules, of Church Street, 960, 1014
-, J. (d. 1741), 360
-, Jane, of Clapton, 366
-, John, 100
-, John (another) (d. 1736) (infant), 356
-, Joseph, victualler, of Homerton, 203, 228, 501, 508, 988, 1014, 1030; headborough, 353
-, M. (d. 1740), 359
-, Mary, of Church Street, 255, 887, 1030
-, Matthew, keeper of lunatic asylum, 826
-, R. (d. 1740), 360
-, Ralph, 270
-, Richard, of Homerton, 1030
-, Robert, smith, of Well Street, 96
-, Thomas, labourer, of Homerton, 228, 999

Wyatt, Richard, J.P., of Surrey, xvii

Wyville, Christopher, Esq., of Clapton, 1030

Yane (Yean), Hannah, 151, 182

Yarrow, E. (d. 1740), 360

Yeldall, Henry, 533

Yelloley (Yelloly, Yellowley), William, of Church Street, 366, 632, 709, 713, 1030; constable, 1028

Yerbury, M. (d. 1739), 359

Yorkshire, ix

Young
-, Esther, wife of Richard, 219
-, M. (d. 1740), 360