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				<div style="font-family:serif;"><i>Old Bailey Proceedings Online</i> (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 09 December 2023), October 1702, trial of                   Thomas                   Twist                                                                                             Jane                   Williams                                                                                             Mary                   Buck                                                                            (t17021014-19).<hr/><h2>Thomas Twist, Jane Williams, Mary Buck, Theft &gt; housebreaking, 14th October 1702. </h2>                                                                                                                                 <p>                                                Thomas                   Twist                                                                                       ,                                  Jane                   Williams                                                                                        and                                  Mary                   Buck                                                                                       , of the Parish of Chelsea                                                                                          , were indicted for                                                          breaking the House of                                              William                         Stubbington                                                                                                                                    , in the day time, on the 18th of July                      last, and taking a Copper, a pair of stuff Curtains, and divers other Goods            . It appeared that the Door was broke open whilst the Prosecutor was gone out early to Market, and the Goods gone. There was other Evidence who saw the Women near the House, and saw one of them carry the Copper upon her Head, and the other the Bundles, and the Man was not with them; which the Jury considering,                                     acquitted             the Man, and found the two Women                                                          Guilty of Felony only            .</p>               <p>                                                                                                                                          [Branding. See summary.]                                                </p>            </div>
				
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