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Notorious Highwayman condemned for murder at Buckingham
Day's end at Buckingham sees Benjamin Randall condemned for the murder of Thomas Watts after an attempted robbery. He is to be hanged in chains at High Wickham. Grand Jury funds pay the captors. A second man condemned for horse stealing may receive transportation reprieve. Readout includes South Sea stock notes and various fractional bonds and shares.
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Buckingham
County of Bucks
Benjamin Randall
Thomas Watts
Watts
Hight Wickham
Grand Jury
Berks
Abingdon
Parliasurat
Wincuycoms Howard Packer
Peyyston Powngy
Tyburn
Uxbridge
Humphrey Payne
Bride
London
7. Whitington
Ludlow
Toblett
Che
Barn-Elms
Queen Elizabeth’s Court
Singer
Burrows
Mercers
Ladgate-Hill
N.B
James Frettwell
Orton
Obreen
Henry Perror
Deceas
Councy
Oxford
Tleir
Mr. Perkins
Lincoln’s Inn
Mir Freeman
Cirencester
County
Pembertonrow
William Hayes
Jeynson
Joha
Griveat
Bramshor
Southampton
John Grive
Mr. Varndell