Middlesex Prisoners for Trial.
No. | Name | Age. | Trade &c. | By whom & when committed. | Offence charged with. | No. | When Tried. | Before whom. | Verdict. | Sentence. |
170 | John Bishop | 33 | Labourer | G.R.Minshull, Esq.,, | The wilful murder of Charles Ferrier | 170 | Dec 2 | Lord Chief Justice Tindale | All Guilty | Death |
James May | 30 | Butcher | ||||||||
And Thomas Williams | 26 | Bricklayer | ||||||||
Bishop and Williams | ditto | The wilful murder of Frances Pickburn. | “ | |||||||
– Detained |
Look at the Newgate Prison Calendar.
- What was the sentence at the trial?
- What was Bishop’s punishment?
- What was May’s punishment?