Reference Number | t16901015-28 |
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Verdict | Guilty |
Sentence | Death |
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Anne Henderson was tryed for stealing a Silver Tankard from Mr. Jeremy Dod . value 4 l. 19 s. Mr. Dod said, That the Prisoner
and another Woman came to his House and called for Drink, and after the other Woman went away with the Tankard, and the Prisoner was stopt, but the Tankard was never produced again. She made a frivolous Defence for herself, and produced some Evidence that gave a favourable Account of her former Behaviour: But she endeavouring to get away without paying the Reckoning, &c. She was found Guilty .