The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

Reference Number	t16910527-16
Verdict	Guilty > pleaded guilty; Not Guilty
Sentence	Miscellaneous > branding

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  William Edwards and   Thomas Farren , were both Arraigned, Edwards as Principal and Farren as Accessary, for Robbing   Thomas Milton , Esq ; of 50 l. in Money , on the 10th of this Instant May . Edwards confest the Indictment, but Farren was Tryed; and the Evidence against him Deposed, That he met Edwards and Counselled him to Rob his Master . The Prisoner deny'd it; and said, That he was surprized, and had several Reputable Persons to justifie his Behaviour; so the Jury were pleased to Acquit him.

[Branding. See summary.]