>From Daily Gazetteer ( London England Edition ), Friday, March 17, 1738; Issue 843. COUNTRY NEWS. Reading, March 13. - Last Saturday John STURABOUT alias Ambrose STRAINGE for Murder, and James BROWN for returning from Transportation, were both hanged here. STRAINGE was afterwards hung in Chains on Coldborne Hill in Tilehouse-heath, but James BROWN was taken away by his Friends, in order to be interred at Kingsclear among his Relations. They were both very Penitent, and behaved in a manner becoming Persons in their unhappy Circumstances. STRAINGE was born in Oxfordshire, and BROWN in Hampshire, both were bred to Husbandry, and were the Issue of very honest Parents. BROWN has left behind him a Wife, an honest industrious Woman, and one Child; but STRAINGE was never married. Neither of them were above 25 Years of Age. N.B. Not connected to our research, but, in other reports, the name of the murdered man was Mr. BLAGRAVE.