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				<div style="font-family:serif;"><i>Old Bailey Proceedings Online</i> (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 28 May 2023), September 1772, trial of                      ANN                      WYE                                                                                                ABIGAL                   WYE                                                                            (t17720909-53).<hr/><h2>ANN WYE, ABIGAL WYE, Theft &gt; grand larceny, Theft &gt; receiving, 9th September 1772. </h2>                                                                                                                  <p>670, 671. (M.)                                                       ANN                      WYE                                                                                                         , spinster                  , and                                  ABIGAL                   WYE                                                                                       , spinster                  , were indicted, the first for                                                          stealing a gold ring, value 10 s. a quarter of a guinea, and 5 s. 6 d. in money, numbered, a linen cap, value 3 d. and a piece of linen, value 2 d.             the property of                                                       George                      Rosewell                                                                                                         , and the other for                                                          receiving the gold ring, well knowing it to have been stolen            . *</p>               <p>                                                Mary                   Rosewell                                                                                        deposed, that she lost the things mentioned in the indictment; that she suspected                                  Ann                   Wye                                                                                       ; that she had her taken up, and she confessed that she had stole the things, and had given her sister Abigal the ring.</p>               <p>The prisoners said nothing in their defence.</p>               <p>                                                Ann                   Wye                                                                                       ,                                     Guilty            .                                                          T            .</p>               <p>Abigal Wye,                                     Acquitted            .</p>            </div>
				
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