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Mary HUMPHRIES/HUMFRIES
She
was tried at
Old Bailey, London
on
10 December 1783 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 23 shillings.
She
was sentenced to transportation for
14 years having been originally sentenced to death,
and left England on the
Lady Penrhyn
aged about 30 at that time (May 1787).
Her occupation was listed as servant. She died in 1810.
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Known in London as “Hell-fire Moll”.Married John King on 19 October 1790.
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