Murder, 1825
TEN GUINEAS REWARD.
For the Apprehension of JOHN KILBORN (Son of
Thomas Kilborn), late of
DESBOROUGH, in the County of
Northampton, Labourer, for Felony.
WHEREAS, at the last Summer Assizes, NORTHAMPTON,
for the County of Northampton, a Bill of Indictment for MURDER was found
by the Grand Jury against the above-mentioned JOHN KILBORN, who had
previously absconded, and the Judge then presiding issued his Warrant
for his Apprehension, but the said John Kilborn hath hitherto evaded
Justice:
Notice is hereby given,
That the above Reward of TEN GUINEAS will be paid by the CONSTABLE of
DESBOROUGH aforesaid to any Person or Persons who shall apprehend the
said John Kilborn, and lodge him in one of his Majesty's Gaols, or bring
him to the said Constable; and such Reward will be paid on the said John
Kilborn being fully committed for Trial.
The Offender stands about five Feet five Inches high, is stout made,
has a round Visage, light Hair and a Mark on one of his Cheeks caused by
a recent Bile; his Language is Provincial, Wheedling, and Smooth; he has been bred to
the Farming Business. It is suspected he has been secreting himself in
some of the Seaport Towns on the Coast of Yorkshire or Lincolnshire, and
that he passes under an assumed Name.
Desborough, 26th May, 1825
Northampton Mercury,
Saturday 04 June 1825