Robert Hope.
8th July 1713
| Reference Number | t17130708-18 |
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| Verdict | Guilty |
| Sentence | Death |
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Robert Hope alias Richard Chapman was indicted for privately stealing a Callico Quilt, value 18 s. from the Warehouse
of Will. Langbourn and John Oaks , on the 9th of June last. It appear'd, that the Prisoner went into the Prosecutor's Warehouse and took the Quilt from a Pile, and went off, but being pursu'd, was taken with it upon him, the Jury found him Guilty of the Indictment.