Counts in an in dorfement on a 5th Count. Son and Co. Morley, near Leeds, Yorkshire, by which said last- It has been objected to this indictment that it is bad for not fetting out the bill in bæc verba, in the counts for forging the indorsements, but upon a fimilar in dictment, the prifoner was tried and executed, where the bill was fet forth at length, though but inducement, the charge being for forging an indorjement. AND the jurors aforefaid, upon their cath aforefaid, do furdictment, for ther prefent that the faid John Burton, otherwife called William forging an in- Buck, otherwife called John Brewer, on the faid fourth day of bill of exchange. April, in the twenty-ninth year of the reign aforefaid, with force and arms, at London aforefaid, at the parish and ward aforefaid, having in his cuftody and poffeffion a certain bill of exchange, purporting to be drawn by one J. Goodricke, and to bear date at London, the first day of April 1789, and to be directed to Meffrs. Hoare's, Bankers, London, for the payment of eight hundred pounds, to the order of Mr. John Smith, on demand, to be placed to the account of the faid Sir John Goodricke, the tenor of which faid last-mentioned bill of exchange is as followeth, that is to fay, (fet out the bill literatim), he the faid J. B. otherwife called W. B. otherwife called J. Brewer, on the faid fourth day of April, in the faid twenty-ninth year of the reign of our faid lord the now king, with force and arms, at London aforefaid, at the parish and ward aforefaid, feloniously did falfely make, forge, and counterfeit, and cause and procure to be falfely made, forged, and counterfeited, and did willingly act and affift in the falfe making, forging, and counterfeiting on the back of the faid laft-mentioned bill of exchange an indorfement of the faid bill of exchange, purporting to be an affignment of the faid laft-mentioned bill of exchange by the faid John Smith, in the faid bill of exchange mentioned, to whofe order the fum of eight hundred pounds in the faid bill of exchange mentioned, was made payable, which faid falfe, forged, and counterfeited indorfement, is as follows, that is to fay John Smith, with intention to defraud the aforefaid Henry Hoare, Henry Hugh Hoare, and Charles Hoare, against the form of the ftatute in fuch cafe made and provided, and against the peace of our faid lord the king, his crown and dignity: And the jurors aforefaid, upon their oath aforefaid, do further 7th Count. prefent, that the said John Burton, otherwife called William Buck, otherwife called John Brewer, on the faid fourth day of April, in the twenty-ninth year aforefaid, with force and arms, at London aforefaid, at the parish and ward aforefaid, having in his cuftody and poffeffion a certain bill of exchange, purporting to bear date at London, the first day of April 1789, and to have been drawn by one Sir John Goodricke, bart. by the name of J. Goodricke, and to be directed to Meffrs. Hoare's, bankers, London, for the payment of eight hundred pounds, to the order of Mr. John Smith, on demand, to be placed to the account of the faid Sir John Goodricke, the tenor of which faid laftmentioned bill of exchange is as followeth, that is to fay (fet out the bill literatim et verbatim) and on the back of which faid laft-mentioned bill of exchange, was made and written a certain falfe, forged, and counterfeited indorfement, purporting to be an affignment of the faid bill of exchange, by the faid John Smith, in the faid bill of exchange mentioned, to whofe order the faid eight hundred pounds, contained in the faid laft-mentioned bill of exchange, was made payable, by the fad bill of exchange, and which faid falfe, forged and counterfeited_indorfe ment, laft-mentioned, is as followeth, that is to fay, J. Smith, he the faid J. B. other wife called W. B. otherwife called J. B. on the faid fourth day of April, in the faid twenty-ninth year of the reign of our faid lord the now king, with force and arms, at London aforesaid, at the parish and ward aforefaid, feloniously did utter and publish as true, the faid laft-mentioned falfe, forged, and counterfeited indorfement, fo made and written upon the faid laft-mentioned bill of exchange, with intention to defraud the faid H. H. H. H. H. and C. H. (he the faid John Burton, otherwife called William Buck, otherwife called John Brewer, at the faid time, when he fo uttered and publifhed the faid laft-mentioned falfe, forged, and counterfeited indorsement, upon the faid laft mentioned bill of exchange, then and there, to wit, on the faid fourth day of April, in the twenty-ninth year aforefaid, at London aforefaid, at the parish and ward aforefaid, well knowing the faid laft-mentioned indorsement to be falfe, forged, and counterfeited), against the form of the ftatute in fuch cafe made and provided, and against the peace of our faid lord the king, his crown and dignity: And the jurors aforefaid, upon their oath aforefaid, do further pre- 8th Count fent, that the faid John Burton, otherwife William Buck, other- fhould be altered wife John Brewer, afterwards, to wit, on the faid fourth day of sth Count with the variation of charging the intention to be to defraud Sir J. G, instead of Meffis, Hoaftə, VOL. IV. D April, April, in the twenty-ninth year aforefaid, with force and arms, at London aforefaid, to wit, in the parish and ward aforesaid, upon a certain bill of exchange, commonly called an inland bill of exchange, purporting to be fubfcribed by the faid Sir John Goodricke, by the name of J. Goodricke, bearing date at London, the firft day of April, 1789, directed to the above-named Henry Hoare, Henry Hugh Hoare, and Charles Hoare, bankers, London, by the name and defcription of Meffrs. Hoares, bankers, London, by which faid laft-mentioned bill, the faid Sir John Goodricke required the faid Henry Hoare, Henry Hugh Hoare, and Charles Hoare, to pay to the order of Mr. John Smith, on demand, the fum of eight hundred pounds, and place the fame to the account of the faid Sir John Goodricke, felonioufly did falfely make, forge, and counterfeit, and caufe and procure to be falfely made, forged, and counterfeited, and did willingly act and affift in the falfe making, forging, and conterfeiting an indorsement of the said laft-mentioned bill of exchange, in the name of the aforesaid John Smith, to whom the fame money laft-mentioned was made payable by the faid bill, purporting to be an affignment of the fame bill, by and under the hand of the faid John Smith, with intention to defraud the aforefaid Sir John Goodricke, against the form of the flatute in fuch cafe made and provided, and against the 8th Count, let peace of our faid lord the king, his crown and dignity: And the this be altered jurors aforefaid, upon their oath aforefaid, do further present, that fo as to a agree the faid John Burton, otherwife William Buck, otherwife John with the 7th Brewer, afterwards, to wit, on the faid fourth day of April, in the charging the in- twenty-ninth year aforefaid, with force and arms, at London, to tention to de- wit, at the parifh and ward aforefaid, felonioufly did utter and fraud Sir J. G. publish as true a certain other indorfement, of a certain bill of Count, only exchange, commonly called an inland bill of exchange, purporting, to be fubfcribed by the faid Sir John Goodricke, by the name of J. Goodricke, and to bear date at London, the first day of April 1789, directed to the above-named Henry Hoare, Henry Hugh Hoare, and Charles Hoare, bankers in London, by the name and defcription of Meffrs. Hoares, bankers, London, by which faid laft-mentioned bill, the faid Sir John Goodricke required the faid Henry Hoare, Henry Hugh Hoare, and Charles Hoare, to pay to the order of Mr. John Smith, on demand, the fum of eight hundred pounds, and place the fame to the account of the faid Sir John Goodricke, which faid falfe, forged, and counterfeited indorsement, purporting to be an affignment of the faid bill of exchange, by and under the hand of the faid John Smith, to whom the faid laft-mentioned fum of money was made payable, by the fame bill, with intention to defraud the faid Sir John Goodricke, (he the faid John Burton, otherwife William Buck, otherwise John Brewer, at the faid time when he fo uttered and published the faid laft-mentioned indorfement, of the fame laft mentioned bill of exchange, then and there well knowing the fame indorfement to be falfe, forged, and counterfeited) againft the form of the the statute in such cafe made and provided, and against the peace of our faid lord the king, his crown and dignity. I apprehend that the alterations which 1 bave fuggefted will make this draft more agreeable to the form in general W. GARROW. ufe. In all places where the bill itself is fet out, let it be as nearly as poffible a fac fimile copy of the original. mifes and per LONDON, to wit. The jurors for our lord the king, upon Indictment for their oath prefent, that N. A. late of Fashion-ftreet, Spital- forging a will of hields, in the county of Middlefex, gentleman, deceased, was in copyhold prehis life time, to wit, on the twentieth day of Auguft, in the year fonalty, to deof Our Lord 1791, and long before, and at the time of his death, fraud the cofeised of and in five fixth parts undivided of and in three certain heireffes at law, copyhold or customary mefluages, lands, and tenements, with their who were all appurtenances, fituate in Stratford Bow, in the county of Middle- married. fex, and held of the lord of the manor of Stebonheath, otherwife, Stepney, in the faid county of Middlefex, according to the cuftom of the manor of Stebonheath, otherwife Stepney, and that the faid five fixth undivided parts of and in the faid three copyhold or customary meffuages, lands, and tenements, with their appurtenances, on the death of the faid N. A. inteftate, by the custom of the faid manor of Stebonheath, otherwife Stepney, would have defcended to the heir or heireffes at law of the faid N. A. and that S. the wife of T. G. of St. James's-ftreet, in the parish of St James's Westminster, in the county of Middlefex, winecooper, M. the wife of C. S. of Chefhunt, in the county of Hertford, victualler, and Elizabeth the wife of G. P. of Union-street, in the parish of Saint Dunftan, Stebonheath, otherwife Stepney, in the county of Middlefex, yeoman, are the co-heireffes at law, of the faid N. A. deceased; and that C. M. otherwife S. otherwife A. late of Fashion-ftreet, Spital-fields, in the faid county of Middlesex, spinfter, G, P. late of Thavies-Inn, in the parifh of Saint Andrew, Holborn, below the Bars, in the ward of Farringdon Without, in the city of London, gentleman, and T. F. late of Thavies Inn aforefaid, in the city of London aforefaid, gentleman, on the twenty-eight day of September, in the year of Our Lord 1791, at the parish of Saint Andrew, Holborn, below the Bars, in the ward of Farringdon Without, in the city of London aforefaid, with force and arms, felonioufly did falfely make, forge, and counterfeit, and caufe and procure to be falfely made, forged, and counterfeited, and willingly act and affift in the falfe making, forging, and counterfeiting a certain paper writing, with a feal thereto affixed, purporting to be the laft will and teftament of the faid N. A. deceased, and to be figned by the faid N. A. in his life time, with the name "N. A." and to be fealed, declared, and published in his life time, as and for his laft will and teftament, the tenor of which falfe, forged, and counterfeited will is as follows, that is to fay: "This is the last will and teftament of me D 2 "N. A. "N. A. formerly of Bow, but now of Fashion-street, Spittal"fields, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, being in health "of body, and of found and difpofing mind and memory, do this "twentieth day of Auguft, in the year of Our Lord one thousand "feven hundred and ninety-one, make and ordain this my last "will and teftament, in manner following, that is to fay: I give "and devife unto C. A. otherwife called C. M. now living with me, "all thofe my copyhold messuages, lands, tenements, and heredita"ments, with the appurtenances, fituate, lying, and being, in or "near Bow aforefaid, and which now are, or late were in the "feveral tenures or occupations of W. P. J. S. and R. D. to hold "the fame unto and to the use of the faid C. A. other wife C. M. "for and during the term of her natural life, and from and after "her decease, I give and devife the faid copyhold meffuages, lands, "tenements, and hereditaments, unto and to the ufe of T. F. "of Thavies Inn, London, gentleman, and G. P. of Union-street, "White Chapel, in the county of Middlefex, yeoman, their «heirs and affigus: In truft for my daughter S. A. an infant at the "age of fix months, or there-abouts, by the faid C. A. otherwife "C. M. and now living with me, and the heirs of her body law"fully to be begotten; but in default of fuch iffue, then I do give "and devife the fame premifes, and every part thereof, with the appurtenances, unto and to the use of E. P. wife to the faid “G. P. and M. H. of Cheshunt, in Hertfordshire, widow, and to "their respective heir and affigns, to take as tenants in common, "and not as joint tenants: And as to all my goods, chattels, ready "money, debts, and fecurities for money, plate, household furni"ture, and all other my perfonal eftate, whatsoever and wherefo"ever, that I fhall be poffeffed of at the time of my decease, "after payment of my juft debts and funeral expences, I give and "bequeath the fame and every part thereof, unto the said C. A. "otherwife C. M. her executors, adminiftrators, and affigns, to "and for her own ufe and benefit abfolutely: And I do hereby "nominate, conftitute, and appoint the faid C. A. otherwise C. M. ❝ fole executrix of this my laft will and teftament, hereby revok"ing all former and other wills, by me at any time, heretofore "made, and do declare this to be my last will and testament; in "witness whereof, I the faid N. A. have to this my will fet my "hand and feal, the day and year first above-written." N. A. (L.S.) Signed, fealed, declared, and published, by the faid N. A. as and for his laft will and teftament, in the prefence of us, who at his request, and in his prefence, have fubfcribed our names as witnelles thereto, W. P. Thavies Inn, R. P. Thavies Inn, T. M. with intention to defraud the faid S. the wife of the faid T. G. M. the wife of the faid C. S. and E. the wife of the faid G. P. of the faid copyhold meffuages, lands, and tenements, with their appurtenances, against the form of the ftatute in fuch cafe made and provided, |