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				<div style="font-family:serif;"><i>Old Bailey Proceedings Online</i> (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 01 June 2023), May 1691, trial of                   William                   Edwards                                                                                             Thomas                   Farren                                                                            (t16910527-16).<hr/><h2>William Edwards, Thomas Farren, Theft &gt; grand larceny, 27th May 1691. </h2>                                                                                                                  <p>                                                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.</p>               <p>                                                                                                                     [Branding. See summary.]                                                </p>            </div>
				
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