The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

 

  James Bell , of the Parish of  St. Dunstan's in the West , was indicted for feloniously stealing a Book, called Origenis contra Celsum, value 6 s. It appear'd by the Evidence, That the Book was stolen from the Prosecutor's Stall in  White Friars Gate Way , and that the Prisoner ran away, when pursued, and hid himself in a Dog-Kennel, and the Book was found in it. The Prisoner deny'd the Fact, or that he was ever at the Prosecutor's Stall, or was in the Dog Kennel. The Jury found him guilty of the Indictment. Transportation .