Newcastle Courant

Sentencing Of Four Gypsies

Tuesday, 10th September 1726


Edenburgh, Aug. 19.

The Lords of Justiciary have sentenced four Gypsies, for Murder, Robberies, etc. viz. David Maxwell to be hang'd, and John Manshall and their Wives to be whip'd thro' the streets of the City, and afterwards Banish'd during Life.


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  • David Maxwell
  • John Manshall