Before the Bobbies. The Night Watch and Police Reform in Metropolitan London, 1720-1830

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Clifford, Lord, 87
Oink Liberty, Southwark, 3, 77, 81-2,
120, 14~
night watch, 65, 77, 80-82, 94, 120,
153
Cobbett, William, 88
Cochrane, Lord, 98
coffeehouses, 133
Colchester, 30
Colquhoun, Patrick, 76, 84, 88-92,
97-9, 103, 106, 124, 152, 163
Commercial Road, 33, see also
turnpike trusts
communication, 13, 47-8, 53, 73-4, 79,
80, 86, 88, 90, 99-100, 104, 111,
116-18, 126, 132, 138, 163
conservatives and conservatism,
84-8, 91, 98, 105-6, 108-10, 123,
128-9
constables,
Bow Street, 46-8, 85, 112, 134-5
high, 11-12,48-9,90,99-100,107
parish,44, 78, 82, 94,106, 130;
appointment of, 8-12, 25-8,
36-7,40,45-6,49,65-7,74,
85-6, 99-100, 107, 113, 116,
121-2, 133; assaults on, 68;
accountability of, 9-12, 14, 16,
23, 25-8, 31-2, 38, 49, 52, 54-5,
57, 65-8, 74, 98, 99-100, 107-9,
113, 116, 121-4, 133; character
of, 49, 54, 66-8, 90, 94, 107,
112-13, 121, 134-5; complaints
about, 26, 37, 46, 49, 66-7, 72,
90, 107, 112-13, 121, 125, 128,
133-5; corruption among, 66-7,
72, 90, 112-13, 121-2, 125, 128,
134-5; deputy, 9, 14, 46, 49, 54,
66-8, 94, 107, 113, 121, 133;
discipline of, 15-16, 23, 25-6,
52, 54-5, 66-8, 112, 121-4;
duties of, 9-12, 19, 23, 25-8, 31,
37-8,45,47,50,62-3,65-7,72,
74, 86-7, 99-100, 108, 112, 122;
legal status of, 9-10, 25-8, 55,
99, 121-3; numbers of, 57, 67,
72,85, 99,112-13, 121;
qualifications, 54, 65-7, 107,
112-13, 121; regulations for, 46,
50,54, 99-100,120-22, 149;
rewards to, 81-2, 86, 90, 100,
113; supervision of, 63, 66-7,
74, 99-100, 112-13, 121-2;
swearing of watchmen and
others, 66-7, 103, 121-2; wages
0~9,49,99, 107-9,112-13, 122;
see also headboroughs
police, 85-6,96,98-100,106,
112-13, 124-5, 128, 134-5, 149,
151-3; see also Metropolitan
Police; Thames River Police;
special, 86-7, 96, 103, 108-10,
121, 161
Cookson, J.E., 87
cooperation
lack of, 49, 75, 114-15, 121, 126, 129,
132, 134-5
of local authorities, 16, 35, 39,
40-41, 44, 53, 79, 88, 100-1,
116-18, 163
of central and local government, 4,
25, 44-8, 50-51, 55-8, 80, 86-7,
95-6,99-101,104,108-09,
113-14, 116-18, 124-5, 132,
137-9, 163-5
of Metropolitan Police and local
authorities, 149, 158-9
of parishes and turnpike trusts,
36-7,43-4
Com Laws, 105-6, 108-9
coroner, 63, 95
corruption,64, 67-8,70,72,74-5,81,
90, 98, 111-13, 120-22, 126, 128,
130-31, 133-5, 139-47, 153
see also government
court(s), 1, 128, 132, 138
leet, 9-10, 40, 122
Old Bailey, 30
petty sessions, 13, 15
Quarter Sessions, 1, 9-10, 13, 15, 25,
38-9, 50, 52, 72, 136
Court of Aldermen, see London, City
of
Court of Burgesses, see Westminster,
Court of Burgesses
Court of Common Council, see
London, City of
Covent Garden, see St Paul.