ANNUAL REGISTER. 569 
SH 
Sheriff: fined for not taking care that a Shetland: grant for relief of the inhabitants, 
man who had been hung was dead, ii 
388 
e+. decision that dissenters are not liable 
to serve, appealed against, v 92] 
«+». precept from the secretary of state _ 
directing an execution ata place different 
_ from that in the record of the sentence, 
xii 151) 154] 159] 181-7] 
+».~ duties of, xxxvii 183*] 
++. deficient in regard to accounts, xxxvili 
15 
+++. liable for extra fees taken by his officer, 
xl 67 
_ ¢+e» action of trespass for improper seizure, 
li 285 ‘ 
Sheriff, under, charged with neglect on a 
man’s being killed in the pillory, xxiii 
208] 209] 
Sheriff’s officers: attachment against one 
for arresting a person late at night with- 
out notice, and refusing to wait for bail, 
x 102] 
++. convicted of an assault, xii 132] 
+++. action against for false imprisonment, 
xv 116] 
+... ——— against the sureties of one by 
the sheriffs for money received by him, 
xvi 101] 
++.» resistance of a Portuguese to, xvi 141] 
+... action against gen. Gansel for firing 
at, xvi 191] 
+++. one imprisoned for an illegal arrest, 
xix 168] 
+++. assaults on, xxiii 196] lvi 29 
+... man shot by one in an attempt to 
escape, lvii 98 
Sheriffsin 1781 and following years, xxiv 202] 
. xxv 197] xxvi 235] xxvii 217] 252] xxviii 
222] xxix 235] xxx 233] xxxi 247] xxxii 
_ 245] xxxiii 63] xxxiv 61. xxxv 74. 
xxxvi 55. xxxvii 58. xxxviii 68. xxxix 
69. x1 119. xli 68. xlii 67. xliii 79. xliv 
523. xlv 531. xlvi 520. xlvii 516. xlviii 
- 875, xlix 885. 1177*. 11 540. 1ii 416. liii 
169. liv 185. lv 126. lvi 142. lvii 132. 
lviii 226. lix 150. 1x 207 
«s+. Money paid to, for convictions of 
felons, &c. xlvi 583. xviii 638. xlix 726*. 
> 1181*. li 537. 1ii 422 
Sherlock, viii 98] 
bish. T. iv 137] v 8x. xx 4, xxxii 
e 126 
+++. account of, v 9 
rey. Martin, xxiv 29, 31, 32 
Sherman, Roger (mem. of Congr.) xvii 218] 
_ xviii 265] xxix 299] 
Sherwin, J. viii 208] 
Sherwood, xix 160] 
T. forgery of a power to transfer 
stock, xx 216) xxi 168] 183] xxxiv 25 
penend: small breed of horses in, viii 
sere —— 
127] 
-—-~ sheep in, ix 
xlvi 582 
2+» extremely wet season, liv 130 
«+. extensive cod bank discovered, Ix 145. 
lxi 107 
Shields, two vessels burnt at, ix 71] 
.. ++ Tiots at, xviii 100] xxvii 232] lvii 77, 
80, 330. Ixi 76, 80 
Shine, J. an impressed journeyman barber, 
ordered to be discharged by ald. Wilkes, 
xiii 157] 
Shinglar, rev. J. lviii 466 
Ship news for 1765 (a political squib) viii 
183 
Shipley v. Mears, xv 89] 
xlv 394 
bish. Jonath. xxi 303] xxii 342] 
xxiii 330] 333] xxiv 292] xlvi 727 
«++.» prosecution of, for a libel, xxvii 280] 
Shipley, capt. Conway (N) xlvi 383, 543 
m. gen, sir C, xlvi 545. 1 9°, lvii 
221 
—— W.1115] 
Shipman, Rich. convicted of conspiracy, xlv 
401 
— Mich. lx 298 
Shippen, v2] vii 280 
Joseph, xi 142] 
Ships burnt at sea, i 94, 307. vi 58] 84] x 
152] xviii 177] xix 133] xxvii 177] xl 
56. xlii 9. xliv 454. lvi 78 
-+-- burnt in harbour, i108. ii 60. ix 71] 
158] xii 146] xxii 223] xxvi 106] 294] 
xxvii 260] xxviii 202] xxx 215] xxxv 54. 
xxxvii 19, 77*] xl 58. xli 25. xlii 35. lv 
61, lvi 84, 86. lvii 27. lviii 15 
«++. new pumps for, iii 112] xi 158] 
«++. one made to move ina calm, or against 
a moderate wind, iii 151] 
o»-. preservation of their bottoms from 
worms and weeds, iv 124] 
-+.. first sheathed with copper, iv 177] 
«+e double-bottomed, iv 17x — 
++. Sail faster by night than day, v 84] 
-... new invented sails, vi 109] 
---- contrivance of a Negro for saving one, 
vi 110] : 
es. action against the underwriters of a 
ship voluntarily leaving convoy given in 
their favour, vii 75] 
prs: noxiousness of paint on board, viii 
62) 
«++. if not seaworthy, owners answerable 
for the loss of goods, not underwriters, 
viii 108] 
+... trials for wilfully casting away, viii 109] 
xliv 467. xlv 387 
-..- Of less than 100 tuns seizable for 
taking spirits on board, viii 110] 
+s». Wages recovered by the crew of one 
burnt by order of the gov. of Bencoolen, 
ix 151] 
+... one burnt by saffron heating in the 
hold, ix 158] 
«++ curious model in miniature, x 65} 
