O

Oakeman [Okeman], Gabriel, 162–3

Oaklie [Okeley]

-, Henry, 98, 113

-, Margery, 30

Ockold [Ockould], Richard, 23, 58, 230, 334

Odell, John, 47

Odiarne, Alice, 343

Offences: (fn. 1) x–xxiv

-, Abuse, see Aleconners; Ambassadors; Annoyances, Jury of; Bailiffs; Constables; Headboroughs; Justices; Overseers and Watch, Abusing the, and Speeches, Abusive.

-, Accusation, False, 25

see also Perjury.

-, Affrays, see Riots and Tumults.

-, Ale and beer, Brewing, unlawfully, xvii, 32, 64, 120, 121, 141, 142

-, -, -, -, Selling, unlawfully, xvii, 79, 113, 122, 141, 142, 143, 145, 238

-, -, -, -, Selling, unlicensed, see Alehouses, Tippling and Victualling.

-, -, -, -, Selling defective measures of, 113, 120, 122, 137, 138, 142, 143, 153, 154, 294

-, Aleconners, Abusing the, 84, 253

-, Alehouses, Keeping, by deputation, 286

-, -, Keeping disorderly, 265

See also Houses, Keeping disorderly.

-, -, Keeping unlicensed, 52, 83, 84, 241, 269

See also Tippling and Victualling.

-, Ambassadors, Abusing the, xix, 117, 257, 327

-, Annoyances, Causing, xvii, 22, 34, 70, 143, 144

-, -, Jury of, Abusing the, 10, 12)

-, Apprentices, Enticement of, xxii, 175–6, 253

-, -, Harbouring, 194

-, -, Ill-treatment of, 84, 118, 250, 332

-, -, Offences by, xxii, 32, 118, 152, 272, 297

See also Servants.

-, Apprenticeship, Working without due, xxii, 113, 117, 253, 294

-, Arson, xiii, xx, 29, 147, 234

-, Assaults, xix, xx, 1, 4, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 51, 52, 64, 65, 70, 76, 79, 80, 83, 85, 86, 92, 93, 94, 99, 113, 115, 116, 117, 120, 121, 122, 126, 127, 137, 155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 176, 179, 180, 185, 188, 190, 191, 194, 195, 201, 215, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 250, 253, 254, 255, 257, 261, 267, 268, 270, 277, 278, 279, 280, 282, 288, 298, 299, 301, 302, 339, 340

See also under Highways.

-, Assembly, Unlawful, 13, 146, 159, 160, 178, 185

see also Riots.

-, Bailiffs, Abusing the, 30, 108, 127, 255

-, Barrators, xx, 13, 28, 65, 261, 287

-, Bastardy, xxi, 8, 21, 22–3, 26, 27, 28, 32, 88, 89, 107, 108, 111, 114, 137, 138, 146, 149, 195, 198, 199, 251, 252, 254, 266, 267, 273, 291, 296, 329

-, Battery, see Assault.

-, Bawds, see Immoral behaviour and Whores.

-, Bawdy-houses, Frequenting, 118, 328

-, -, Keeping, xiv, 9, 14, 22, 70, 71, 141, 144, 166, 235, 238, 242, 251, 266, 273

-, Beer, see Ale.

-, Begging, 18

-, Bestiality, xxi, 104

-, Bigamy, xxi, 83, 182, 256, 261, 265, 292–3

-, Bloodshed, Causing, see Wounding.

-, Brawling, xx, 27, 65, 147, 265 see also Barrators and Scolds.

-, Bread, Selling, unlawfully, xvii, 84, 93, 140, 141, 142, 143, 179, 252, 255, 259

-, Bridges, Not repairing, xxiv, 70, 214

-, Buildings, Erecting, unlawfully, xxiii–xxiv, 70, 79, 119, 143, 240, 244, 256, 287, 310, 311

see also Tenements.

-, Burglary, xix, 1, 2, 10, 16, 19, 54, 56, 62, 81, 96, 99, 102, 123, 127, 128, 129, 131–2, 134, 150, 152, 161, 162–3, 164–5, 165, 166, 182–3, 183–4, 185, 187, 195–6, 207, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 224, 247, 248, 261, 262, 275, 280, 281, 285, 289, 308, 339

-, -, Attempted, 13

see also Housebreaking.

-, Cattle, Killing, in Lent, see Meat.

-, -, Stealing, 71–2, 94, 96, 98, 100, 101, 104, 122, 248, 249, 261, 307

-, Charm, Inveigling by a, 118

-, Cheating, see Cozenage and Fraud.

-, Children, Bewitchment of, xv, 306

-, -, Ill-treatment of, xxiii, 21, 24, 168, 175, 241, 252, 282

-, -, Murder of, xiv–xv, 168, 282

-, Church, Absence from, see Recusancy.

-, Coal, Sale of, by defective measures, 120, 327

-, Coins, Clipping, x, 224

-, -, Counterfeiting, x, xiv, 199

-, -, Stealing, see under Stolen goods.

-, Company-keeping, xxi, 5, 75, 80, 194, 242, 251

see also Immoral behaviour.

-, Compounding, xxi, 8, 26, 127, 284, 342

-, Conspiracy, xiv, 25, 33, 63, 87, 182

-, Constables, Abusing the, xiii– xiv, xxv, 1, 6, 25, 52, 73, 80, 82, 87, 110, 117, 118, 126, 137, 150, 194, 198, 215, 243, 244, 251, 252, 253, 254, 274, 278, 286, 288

-, -, Neglect of duties by the, see Official duties.

-, -, Refusing to assist the, 6, 22, 33, 156, 234, 256

-, -, Resisting the, 6, 21, 79, 82, 173, 201

-, Contempt of Court, 48, 151, 242, 310, 331

see also Justices.

-, Conveying away suspected persons, see Harbouring.

-, Counterfeiting, x, xiv, xix, xxiv, 77, 85, 111, 199, 217, 224, 290

-, Cozenage, xv-xvi, 21, 23, 53, 74, 80, 115, 117, 147, 148, 169, 234, 252, 289, 290, 292, 329, 342

-, -, by fortune-telling, 270

see also Fraud.

-, Cutpurses, see Purses, Cutting.

-, Dangerous driving and riding, xxiii, 21, 24, 241, 252, 254, 295, 332

-, Decoyer, xvi, 148

-, Deer-stealing, xvii, 254

see also Poaching.

-, Detaining goods, 80, 86, 202

-, -, money, 202

-, -, pawned goods, 22, 202

-, -, wages, see Wages.

-, Dogs, Keeping dangerous, 253, 339

-, Drunkenness, 64, 65, 70, 73, 117, 240, 242, 265, 271

-, Embezzlement, xxii, 32, 74, 83, 84, 118, 153, 154, 165, 202

-, Entertaining, see Harbouring.

-, Enticement, xxii, 175–6, 253

-, Forcible entry, 6, 51, 192–3

-, Forgery, see Counterfeiting.

-, Fraud, xv–xvi, 20, 169, 179, 182, 200, 201, 267, 270

see also Cozenage.

-, Gaming, 8, 33, 49, 108, 119, 153, 158, 190, 234, 246, 259

-, -, at bowls, xvii, 30

-, -, at cards, xvi, 148, 174, 182, 201, 342

-, -, at decoy, 80

-, -, at dice, 115, 200, 270

-, -, at shovelboard, 6, 24

-, Harbouring inmates, felons, etc., 3, 6, 32, 64, 70, 82, 88, 118, 120, 124, 138, 148, 152, 173, 179–80, 194, 200, 208, 242, 251, 254, 291

-, Headboroughs, Abusing the, xiv, xvii, 21, 22, 65, 158, 242, 254, 255, 289, 332

-, Highway-robbery, xviii, xx, 18, 19, 52, 95, 100, 101, 114, 131, 132, 133, 159, 176, 205, 207, 241, 248, 260, 281, 301, 304, 306, 308

-, Highways, Assaults in the, xxii, 18, 51, 93, 185, 257, 299, 340

-, -, Digging pits in the, 70

-, -, Lying in wait in the, xvi, 182

-, -, Not repairing the, xxiii, 69, 70, 71, 239

-, Hogs, Keeping, 70

-, -, Stealing, 18, 103, 131, 151, 162, 182, 248, 284

-, Homicide, see Manslaughter.

-, Horses, Buying, 201

-, -, Selling stolen, 206

-, -, Stealing, xviii, xix, xx, 5, 17, 19, 53, 56, 63, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 107, 109, 114, 118, 127, 133, 154, 165, 167, 176, 188, 206, 234, 245, 254, 261, 284, 292, 304, 306, 308

-, House-breaking, xviii, 20, 97, 99, 164, 173

see also Burglary and Forcible entry.

-, Houses, Breaking windows of, see Windows.

-, -, Keeping disorderly, xviii, 33, 64, 79, 80, 87, 150, 154, 173, 180, 196, 200, 238, 244, 254, 287, 288, 294, 309, 310

-, -, Pulling down, 146, 178, 202, 293

-, Houses of office, Unlawful erection of, 70

-, Hunting, Unlawful, see Deerstealing and Poaching.

-, Immoral behaviour, xxi, 3, 4, 81, 82, 114, 174, 196, 242, 243, 251, 252, 253, 255, 267, 268, 288, 298, 310, 328

see also Bestiality and Sodomy.

Imprisonment, Wrongful, 127, 215

Incontinency, see Immoral behaviour.

-, Inmates, Keeping, see Harbouring.

-, Justices, Abusing the, xiv, 7, 121, 310

-, -, Misdemeanour before the, 34

see also Contempt of Court.

-, Keys, Making false, see Counterfeiting.

-, Larceny, xviii–xx, 3, 4, 10, 23, 34, 35, 36, 65, 71, 73, 77, 81, 86, 87, 89, 90, 98, 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 123, 136, 145, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151, 155, 172, 176, 190, 201, 202, 203, 204, 262, 264, 268, 271, 273, 289, 291, 296, 342

-, -, Grand, xviii–xx, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 54, 55, 74, 75, 78, 85, 95, 96, 97, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 122, 123, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 160, 161, 165, 166, 167, 169, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186, 187, 205, 206, 208, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 226, 247, 248, 250, 260, 261, 262, 280, 281, 283, 284, 285, 297, 298, 302, 303, 305, 307, 308, 339, 340, 343

-, -, Petty, 15, 17, 20, 55, 101, 102, 103, 128, 129, 130, 131, 163, 166, 173, 186, 187, 216, 217, 219, 220, 221, 226, 247, 248, 261, 262, 283, 284, 305

-, Lay-stall, Making a, 143

-, Libel, xxiv, 155–6

see also Slander.

-, Licences, Counterfeiting, x, xiv, 217, 224

-, -, Obtaining falsely, xvii, 170

-, Lights, Obstructing, xxiv, 22

-, Manslaughter, xi, xv, 53, 105–6, 107, 144, 183, 189, 226–7, 250, 274, 297, 303, 305, 309

-, -, Threat of, 108

-, -, in self-defence, xv, 97

-, Measures, Defective, see under Ale, Coal and Milk.

-, Meat, Sale of, in Lent, xvi, 152, 170, 179, 190, 197, 201, 342

-, Meat, Sale of, on Sabbath, xvi, 3, 32, 80, 86, 116

-, -, Unwholesome, xvixvii, 3, 84

-, Milk, Sale of, by defective measures, xvii, 302

-, Miscarriages, Causing, xv, xx, 51, 175, 277

-, Murder, xiv–xv, 76, 162, 168–9, 247, 249, 282

-, -, Accusation of, adjudged to be manslaughter, xv, 53, 106, 297

-, -, Suspicion of, xiv–xv, xxv, 62, 151, 174, 249, 286, 295

-, -, by witchcraft, xv, 16

-, Nuisances, see Annoyances.

-, Official duties, Misuse of, xiii, 68, 114, 234, 244, 311

-, -, -, Neglect of, xiii, 31, 33, 70, 119, 135, 138, 197, 215, 234, 251

See also Prisoners, Allowing escape of.

-, Outrages, see Tumults.

-, Overseers, Abusing the, 241, 243

-, Papistry, xxiii, 119, 233

See also Priests and Recusancy.

-, Perjury, xiv, 30–31, 63, 124, 171, 304

-, Pigs, see Hogs.

-, Poaching, xvii, 24, 34, 185

See also Deer-stealing.

-, Pockets, Picking, xx, 76, 81, 103, 109, 111, 151, 203, 204, 221, 291, 304, 329

See also Purses.

-, Poisoning, xv, 21, 28, 87, 151

-, Pork, Unwholesome, see Meat.

-, Poultry, Stealing, 71, 95, 100, 102, 130, 169, 186, 248

-, Priests, Harbouring, xxiii, 148

-, Prisoners, Allowing escape of, xvii, 21, 25, 32, 72, 119, 254

-, -, Rescuing, 7, 29, 65, 127, 148, 152, 153, 170, 177, 259, 274

See also Official duties.

-, Purses, Cutting, 5, 30, 149, 159, 164, 248

-, -, Embezzling, 84

-, -, Picking, 53, 103, 153, 205, 248, 250, 263, 266, 312

-, -, Stealing, 19, 55, 97, 129, 133, 223, 260, 306, 308

See also Pockets, Picking.

-, Rape, 180, 342

-, Recusancy, xxii–xxiii, 50–1, 140, 143, 215–16, 238, 249, 279

See also Papistry and Priests.

-, Riots, xxiv, 29, 191, 238, 293

See also Assembly and Tumults.

-, Roads, see Highways and Streets.

-, Robbery, see Larceny.

-, -, Highway-, see Highway-robbery.

-, -, House-, see Burglary.

-, -, Ship-, see Ship-robbery.

-, Rogues, see Vagrants.

-, Sabbath-breaking, xvi, xvii, 2, 3, 6, 26, 32, 80, 84, 86, 116, 121, 143, 174, 180, 234, 273, 274, 294

-, Sacrilege, xiv, 262

-, Scolds, xi, 126, 269

-, Seals, Counterfeiting, x, xiv, 77, 217, 224

-, Servants, Detaining wages from, 245, 257, 264

-, -, Ill-treatment of, xix, xx, 33, 117, 123, 155, 196, 207, 208, 257, 298

-, -, Offences by, xv, xvi, xviii, xix, xx, xxiii, 20, 28, 74, 118, 153, 165, 169, 172, 177, 198, 208, 221, 223, 243, 245, 256, 266, 283, 295, 296

See also Apprentices and Wages.

-, Sheep, Buying stolen, 245

-, -, Selling stolen, 245

-, -, Stealing, 18, 35, 62, 98, 107, 121, 163, 167, 173, 220, 222, 240, 245, 247, 248, 261, 285, 304, 307, 339, 342

-, Ship-robbery, 181

-, Silver, Selling, unlawfully, 89

-, Slander, xx, 111, 208, 240

See also Libel and Speeches, Abusive.

-, Sodomy, xxi, 33

-, Speeches, Abusive, xiv, xix, xx, 7, 34, 65, 73, 114, 115, 117, 118, 121, 208, 234, 240, 251, 256, 257, 286, 295, 310

See also Slander.

-, Stolen goods, Buying, 86, 132, 257, 283, 331

-, -, -, Concealing, 21, 163, 241

-, -, -, Pawning, 282

-, -, -, Receiving, 5, 10, 15, 20, 24, 78, 95, 97, 104, 107, 118, 131, 132, 133, 137, 152, 159, 163, 166, 171, 184, 185, 191, 196, 203, 207, 221, 223, 248, 259, 260, 261, 262, 266, 294, 296, 308, 339

-, -, -, Selling, 89, 155, 219, 268, 307

-, Streets, Fighting in the, 188–9

-, -, Not paving the, 143, 144

-, -, Riot in the, 117–18

-, Streets, Robbery in the, 207

-, -, Tumults in the, see Tumults.

-, Surgery, Practising harmful, xviii, 7, 200

-, Tenements, Dividing, 144, 238

See also Buildings.

-, Theft, see Burglary; Cattle, Stealing; Deer-stealing; Embezzlement; Highwayrobbery; Hogs, Stealing; Horses, Stealing; Housebreaking; Larceny; Poaching; Pockets, Picking; Poultry, Stealing; Purses; Sacrilege; Sheep, Stealing; Ship-robbery and Stolen goods.

-, Tippling, Unlicensed, 22, 70, 74, 82, 83, 137, 147, 151, 154, 169, 170, 235, 240, 241, 243, 251, 253, 254, 269, 272, 273, 290, 294, 331, 332, 342

See also Alehouses and Victualling.

-, Tokens, False, xvi, 20, 270

-, Treason, High, x, xiv, 63, 217, 224, 224–5, 285

-, Trespass, 70, 260

-, -, Plea of, 127

-, Tumults, xiv, 9, 29, 115, 146, 152, 172, 188–9, 202, 226, 256, 264, 268, 274

See also Riots.

-, Vagrant minister, Wandering as a, xxiv, 107

-, Vagrants, xi, xviii, xxii, 18, 54, 107, 115, 280

-, -, Harbouring, see Harbouring inmates, etc.

-, -, Not punishing, 197, 215.

-, Victualling, Unlicensed, xvii, 33, 88, 122, 142, 143, 145, 150, 170, 238, 242, 265, 266, 271, 273, 291, 295, 332

See also Alehouses and Tippling.

-, Wages, Non-payment of, 245, 257, 264

-, Watch, Abusing the, xiv, 9, 289, 310

-, -, Persons taken by the, xxi, 4, 13, 137, 149, 169

-, -, Refusing to, 238

-, Watercourses, Not stopping, 70

-, -, Stopping, 144

-, Whores, xxi, 4, 78, 176

-, -, Keeping company with, see Immoral behaviour.

-, Windows, Breaking, 13, 24, 88, 155, 287

-, Witchcraft, xv, 16, 265, 306

-, Wounding, 4, 9, 29, 63, 64, 86, 87, 89, 91, 93, 108, 110, 113, 116, 119, 123, 137, 142, 144, 147, 152, 154, 160, 188, 195, 196, 202, 204, 207, 210, 235, 238, 243, 253, 255, 256, 261, 262, 272, 278, 282, 285, 286, 287, 292, 298, 299, 310, 329, 343

-, -, fatally, see Manslaughter and Murder.

Ogburne, see Osborne.

Okeley, see Oaklie.

Okeman, see Oakeman.

Oldam, see Oldham.

Old Bailey, 208, 268, 278

-, -, Justice Hall at the, 115, 120, 217, 225, 342

-, -, -, -, -, -, Gaol Delivery at the, viii, 1, 24, 73, 95, 110, 145, 172, 194, 240, 251

-, -, -, -, -, -, Sessions of the Peace at the, 90 See also Newgate.

Old Brentford, see Brentford, Old.

Olderman, Edward, 191

Oldfeild, Daniel, 48

Old Fish Street, see Fish Street, Old.

Old Ford, Constables of, 59, 229, 335

Oldham [Oldam, Owldham]

-, John, 122, 151 (2), 330

-, Roger, 197

-, William, 151

Old Jewry, 76, 287

Oldnoll [Owldnall], Thomas, 211, 235

Old Street, xvii, xix, xxiii, 2, 3, 4, 30, 38, 39, 42, 46, 54, 81, 91, 141, 148, 195, 203, 241, 253, 254, 257, 288, 295, 309

-, -, Constables of, 135, 230, 336

-, -, Inquest taken at, 309

Olive, John, 113, 152

Oliver [Ollyver]

-, Ann, 190

-, Elizabeth, 4

-, John, 4, 179, 190

-, Nicholas, 7, 141

-, Thomas, 138

-, William, 3

Olliffe, John, 65

Ongar, Chipping, co. Essex, 249

Onion, Henry, 123

Openshawe, William, 142

Orchard, William, 32

Orders: Ale and beer, Prices of, 233, 341

-, Apprenticeships, 245, 256, 272

-, Bastardy, xxi, 8, 22, 26, 28, 108, 146, 198, 199

-, Bread, Assize of, 333, 341

-, Churchwardens, 170, 171

-, House of Correction, xii–xiii, 66–8, 134–40

-, Meat, Sale of, xvi, 170

-, Payments, xxii, 235, 236, 237, 245, 257, 258

-, Process, Stay of, 214, 239, 249

-, Purveyance, 341–2

-, Return of stolen goods, 72, 150, 186, 248, 260, 292

-, Wages, 233, 341

O'Rourke, Patrick, 222

Orpen, Robert, 152

Orrell, James, 128

-, Peter, 238

Orsett, co. Essex, 180

Osborne [Hogborne, Ogburne]

-, John, 269

-, Lawrence, 1, 173, 258

-, Nicholas, 232, 234

-, -, the younger, 62, 338

-, Richard, xiii, 57, 68, 203, 234, 334

-, Robert, 246

-, Samuel, 237

Osmond, Richard, 232

Osmotherlaw, Thomas, 175, 258

Osney, James, 243–4

Ostean, Faith, 177

Osulstone, Hundred of, Bailiffs of the, 57, 228, 299, 334

-, -, -, Butchers in the, xvi, 170, 179

-, -, -, Constables of the, 58–60, 135–6, 228–31, 334–6, 342

-, -, -, Treasurers for the, 233, 235, 236

Otter, John, 168

Overton, Richard, 65, 141, 300

Owen, Agnes, 177

-, George, 113, 245, 288

-, James, 62

-, John, 36, 177

-, Lewis, 25

-, Nathaniel, 278

-, Richard, 326

Owers, Thomas, 86

Owlde, John, 273

Owldham, see Oldham.

Owldnall, see Oldnoll.

Oxborne, Robert, 57

Oxendon, John, 60, 232

Oxford, City of, 89

-, University of, 269

-, -, -, St. John's College in, xx

Oxford, Earl of, xxiv

Oxfordshire, Ambrosden in, 177

-, Bicester in, 100

-, Great Rollright in, 154

-, Kirtlington in, 150

-, Oxford in, xx, 89, 269

-, Stonor in, 167

-, Thame in, 205

-, Whitchurch in, 56

-, Witney in, 191, 236