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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… with full power "to take and arrest whatever murderers, felons, and other malefactors within the town and county, … town, and to erect a gallows within its liberties, to hang felons, murderers, and other malefactors, according to the … and Mr. John Dobson, architect. Newgate Gaol, on the felons' side, contained four rooms, about 14 feet square …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… of the town; 13 and also released to them all escapes of felons, fines, issues, and amerciaments, with all kinds of … to levy them. Also chattels waived, deodands, goods of felons de se, and all that belongs to the admiralty, … to erect a gallows within the town and liberties to hang felons, murderers, and other malefactors; and also to take …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… found infesting the streets. He is also the executioner of felons. Alexander Robinson was appointed to this office by … 25, 1705, to be "common executioner in hanging of felons, putting persons in the pillory, clearing the streets …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… man is bound to betray himself; the greatest traitors and felons, that are actually and known enemies. The equity …
A History of the County of York
… and deserters were sometimes sent there, together with felons and cheats; but they might find themselves side by …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… Act for the better apprehending, prosecuting and punishing Felons that commit Burglaries, House-breaking, or Robberies …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons