Offence: Violent Theft > highway robbery
Verdict: Guilty; Not Guilty
Punishment: Death
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Elizabeth Tethrington , and Amey Brown , both of the Parish of St.Leonard Shoreditch , was Indicted for a Robbery on the Highway, committed on the Body of Elizabeth Garrett , an Infant of the Age of Six Years and Daughter of James Garrett on the Twenty seventh of April , in the Seventh Year of the King's Reign, and took from her one Woosted Damask Child's Coat value Six Shillings, one Child's Holland Cap value Two Pence , Tetherington was found guilty , and Brown acquitted .