London Gazette index entry detail

Publication details:

Publication date: 25 Jun 1748.

Issue: 8757.

Page: 1.

Parish:

Westbourne.

Person details:

Name: John Rice.

Marital Status: Not given.

Occupation: Husbandman.

Notes:

AT the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 23d Day of June, 1748, PRESENT. Their Excellencies the Lords Justices in His Majesty's Privy Council. WHereas John Rice, of Westbourne in the County of Sussex, Husbandman ; William Carter, of Rowlands Castle in the County of Hants, Thatcher; William Jackson, near Rowlands Castle; in the said County of Hants, Labourer; John Broad, of Upperleigh, near Rowlands Castle in the said County of Hants, Husbandman ; George Stephens, otherwise Stevens, otherwise Hounsome, of the same Place, Labourer; and John Steele, of Longcopps near Emsworth in the said County of Hants, Labourer, Were, upon the Third Day of this Instant June, charged by Information of a credible Person upon Oath, by him subscribed before Henry Willoughby, Esquire, one of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the Liberty of the Tower of London, with having been guilty, upon the Eleventh Day of October last, of being armed with fire Arms or other offensive Weapons, and so armed, being assembled at Havant in the said County of Hants, in order to be aiding and assisting the Carrying away uncustomed Goods; Which Information was afterwards Certified by the said Henry Willoughby, under his Hand and Seal, to one of his Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State, who has, in his Majesty’s Absence said the same before their Excellencies the Lords Justices in his Majesty's Privy Council, pursuant to the late Act of Parliament of the Nineteenth Year of the Reign, of his present Majesty, in that Case made and provided:- Their Excellencies the Lords Justices do, by and with the Advice of his Majesty's Privy Council, by this their Order in his Majesty's Privy Council, require and, command, that the said John Rice, William Carter, William Jackson, John Broad, George Stephens, otherwise Stevens, otherwise Hounsome, and John Steele, and each of them, do surrender himself and themselves, Within the Space of Forty Days after the first Publication of this Order in the London Gazette, to the Lord Chief Justice, or one other of his Majesty's Justices of the Court of King's Bench, or to One of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace. William Sharpe.

Batch:

GAZ_London-Gazette-01.csv.

Transcribed by:

Michael Metcalfe.

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