| Reference Number | t17320906-13 |
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| Verdict | Guilty > theft under 40s |
| Sentence | Transportation |
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14. Elizabeth Hobbs of Shoreditch , was indicted for stealing 1 Broad Piece, 2 Guineas, a half Guineas, and 44 s. the Money of Philip Sparks , in the House of Edw Fuller , July 7 .
Philip Sparks. My Mother lodged in Mr. Fuller's House, and so did the Prisoner; the Money was in a Box under my Mother's Bed, it was told in there on the Wednesday Night, and miss'd on the Friday following, and the Prisoner coming often to the House to see her Mother, was suspected, and being examined she confess'd and sign'd her Confession before the Justice, which was read in Court. The Jury found her Guilty to the Value of 39 s.