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Insolvent Debtors 1770

Articles from the London Gazette

Provided by Lindsey Withers

 

The under-mentioned Persons claiming the Benefit of the Act lately passed for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors, the following Notices have been brought to the Printers of the LONDON GAZETTE, to be inserted in this Paper, and are herein inserted in Obedience to the said Act.

The following Persons being Fugitives for Debt, and beyond the Seas, on the TWENTY-NINTH Day of SEPTEMBER, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty-Eight, and having surrendered themselves to the Goalers or Keeper of the respective Prisons or Goals hereafter-mentioned, do hereby give Notice, That they intend to take the Benefit of an Act of Parliament, passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty King George the third, intituled, An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors, at the next General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held in and for the County, Riding, Division, City, Town, Liberty, or Place, or any Adjournment thereof, which shall happen next after THIRTY Days from the FIRST Publication of the under-mentioned Names, viz.

London Gazette - Issue 11008 published on the 9 January 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the POULTRY Compter, in the City of London.
First Notice.
James Slemaker, late of the City of Exeter in the County of Devon, Dyer.

London Gazette - Issue 11014 published on the 30 January 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of St. Thomas's Ward in the County of DEVON.
First Notice.
John Sharpham, late of the Parish of Brexham in the County of Devon, Cordwainer.

London Gazette - Issue 11018 published on the 13 February 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the KING's BENCH Prison, in the County of Surry.
First Notice.
William Hows, formerly of Plymouth in the County of Devon, late of Deptford in the County of Kent, Haberdasher and Hosier.

London Gazette - Issue 11030 published on the 27 March 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the KING's BENCH Prison, in the County of Surry.
First Notice.
William Woodhead, formerly of Guernsey and County of Hants, late of Totnes in the County of Devon, Mariner.

London Gazette - Issue 11041 published on the 8 May 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the KING's BENCH Prison, in the County of Surry.
First Notice.
Simon Griffin Sheward, late of Plymouth in the County of Devon, Carpenter and Joiner.

London Gazette - Issue 11056 published on the 3 July 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the KING's BENCH Prison, in the County of Surry.
First Notice.
Robert Patterson, late of Plymouth in the County of Devon, Mariner.

London Gazette - Issue 11062 published on the 24 July 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Warden of His Majesty's prison of the FLEET.
First Notice.
Thomas Bragg, formerly of Sandford in the County of Devon, late of Guernsey, Farmer.

London Gazette - Issue 11070 published on the 28 August 1770

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of the KING's BENCH Prison, in the County of Surry.
Second Notice.
William Bunting, late of Stonehouse in Devonshire, Gentleman.

Fugitive surrendered to the Keeper of St. Thomas's Ward or Prison in and for the County of DEVON.
First Notice.
John Sharpham, late of the Parish of Brixham in the County of Devon, Cordwainer.