The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

Reference Number	t17150602-55
Verdict	Not Guilty

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  Thomas Cummins , of the Parish of  St. Paul Covent Garden , was indicted for assaulting   Ann Ross , on the High-way, knocking her down, and robbing her of 25 s. in Money , on the 25th of January last. The Prosecutor swore, The Prisoner did knock her down at  Bowstreet End , and that she did lose her Money, but could not swear he took it. She appear'd to be a very lewd Woman, and had no Credit with the Jury; whereupon the Prisoner was acquitted .