streets of London regarded as highways for
purposes of rewards 430 – 1
Rewse, Bodenham 237 – 40 , 243 , 244 , 245
Richardson, Samuel:
The Apprentice’s Vade Mecum 62
Rivett, John 168
robbery, seecriminal offences
Rogers, Nicholas 102
‘rotation’ offices 112 , 422 , 469
royal proclamations 123 , 178
Rump Parliament 230 , 271 , 280
Ryder, Chief Justice 446
Sacheverell, Henry 424
Sacheverell Riots 128 , 424
St Andrew, Holborn 201 , 207
St Anne’s, Blackfriars 149
St Bartholomews Fair 55
St Giles 200
St Leger, Anthony 233 – 8 , 244 , 412
St Sepulchres 122
Saker (?Seger, ?Segars), Robert 239 , 240 , 251 – 2
Saker, Mrs 240
secretaries and under-secretaries of state and
London crime 229 , 231 , 243 , 247 , 384 – 91 ,
407 , 409 , 421 , 427 , 451
servants, domestic, concern about and attempted
regulation of 25 , 28 , 37 – 8 , 38 , 60 , 69 , 335 – 7
see alsocrime, theft from houses
sessions of the peace, Guildhall 11 – 12 , 15 – 16 ,
24 – 5 , 27 , 92 , 238 , 264
Seven Dials 129
Sharpe, James 299
Sheehan, Wayne 49 – 50
Shepheard tavern 205
Sheppard, Jack 372
ships and quays, theft from, seecriminal offences
shopkeepers 31 , 34 – 6 , 137 – 40 , 331 , 333
shoplifting, seecriminal offences
Shrewsbury, duke of 242
Smart, John 194 , 220 , 222
Smith, Captain Alexander 373
Societies for the Reformation of Manners 54 , 58 ,
61 , 66 , 123 , 128 , 141 , 143 , 205 , 232 , 237 – 8 ,
245 , 323 , 339 , 361
solicitors and ‘Newgate solicitors’, seetrials and
trial procedure at the Old Bailey
solicitor to the treasury and London crime 232 ,
384 , 385 , 386 – 7 , 388 , 389 , 390 , 401 , 409
fund for ‘public’ or ‘criminal’ prosecutions
384 , 390
Southwark 7 , 239
Speck, William 4
Spectator 468
Spranger, John 223
Stanhope, Lord, secretary of state 385 , 429
the State and the administration of justice, see:attorney general; messengers of the
chamber; mint; post office; secretaries and
under-secretaries of state; solicitor to the
treasury; treasury; pardons: cabinet
statutes:
13 Ed I, st. 5 ( 1285 ) 114 , 173
4 Hen VIII, c. 3 ( 1512 ) 266
1 & 2 P & M, c. 13 ( 1554 – 5 ) 26 , 95 , 105 – 7 , 112 ,
261
2 & 3 P & M, c. 6 ( 1555 ) 26 , 95 , 105 – 7 , 112 , 261
7 Jas I, c. 4 ( 1609 ) 26
21 Jas I c. 6 ( 1623 ) 277 , 310
18 & 19 Chas II, c. 8 ( 1666 ) 209
19 Chas II, c. 3 , s 2 ( 1666 ) 291 , 292
22 Chas II, c. 5 , s 4 ( 1670 ) 292
22 & 23 Chas II, c. 7 , s 4 ( 1670 ) 292
31 Chas II, c. 2 ( 1679 ) 292 , 303 , 312 , 363
3 & 4 Wm & M, c. 9 ( 1691 ) 250 , 277 , 316 , 318 ,
334 , 366
4 & 5 Wm & M, c. 8 ( 1692 ) 231 , 316
6 & 7 Wm III, c. 17 ( 1695 ) 44 , 231 , 316
7 & 8 Wm III, c. 3 ( 1696 ) 263 , 316 , 394
8 & 9 Wm III, c. 26 ( 1697 ) 44 , 316
10 & 11 Wm III, c. 23 ( 1699 ) 37 , 39 , 66 – 7 , 317 ,
328 – 30 , 343 , 471
1 Anne, stat 2 , c. 9 ( 1702 ) 250 , 317 , 319
3 & 4 Anne, c. 5 ( 1704 ) 366
5 Anne, c. 6 ( 1706 ) 317 , 333 – 5 , 471 – 2
5 Anne, c. 31 ( 1706 ) 184 , 231 , 247 , 250 , 254 , 317
12 Anne, c. 7 ( 1713 ) 37 , 39 , 66 – 7 , 317 , 334 – 7 ,
368 , 471
1 Geo I, c. 5 ( 1715 ) 425
3 Geo I, c. 15 ( 1716 ) 377
4 Geo I, c. 11 ( 1718 ) 256 , 379 , 382 , 427 – 30 ,
432 – 3 , 438
6 Geo I, 23 ( 1720 ) 378 , 379 , 427 , 430 – 1
9 Geo I, c. 22 ( 1723 ) 431
2 Geo II, c. 23 ( 1729 ) 399
3 Geo II, c. 25 ( 1730 ) 266
7 Geo II, c. 21 ( 1734 ) 380
9 Geo II, c. 20 ( 1736 ) 221 – 2
10 Geo II, c. 22 ( 1737 ) 194 – 7
25 Geo II, c. 36 ( 1752 ) 382 , 414
32 Geo III, c. 53 ( 1792 ) 78 , 112 , 422
10 Geo IV, c. 44 ( 1829 ) 79 – 80 , 422
Steele, Richard 468
street lighting 84 , 85 , 207 – 25
changing character 208 – 9 , 215 , 216 , 221 – 4
and concern about crime 210 , 216 , 218 , 219 ,
221 , 222 , 224 – 5
Conick lamp 216
contracts 211 , 213 – 18
convex lamps 212 , 214 , 218 – 19
customary obligations 84 , 208
financing 216 – 17 , 218 , 221 – 2
glass globular lamps 219 , 220
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