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				<div style="font-family:serif;"><i>Old Bailey Proceedings Online</i> (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 26 March 2023), May 1830, trial of                      LUKE                      CARTLIDGE                                                                                                    (t18300527-163).<hr/><h2>LUKE CARTLIDGE, Theft &gt; simple larceny, 27th May 1830. </h2>                                                                                                   <p>1194.                                                       LUKE                      CARTLIDGE                                                                                                                               was indicted for stealing                                                         , on the 25th of May                     , 1 waistcoat, value 4s. 6d.            , the goods of                                                       Thomas Henry                      Bull                                                                                                                              .</p>               <p>                                                THOMAS                   HENRY BULL                                                                                       . I am a tailor                  , and live in Strutton-ground, Westminster                                                      . The prisoner came to my shop repeatedly; he came about two o'clock last Tuesday - I was in the parlour and watched him; I saw him take this waistcoat, open his coat, and put it under his arm; I took him with it.</p>               <p>Prisoner. I cannot deny the charge - starvation and hunger were the cause of it. GUILTY.</p>               <p>The indictment further stated that the prisoner had been previously convicted of felony.</p>               <p>                                                WILLIAM                   DUNFORD                                                                                       . I was present at the trial of the prisoner in this Court, on the 9th of April, 1829 - he was sentenced to six weeks' confinement in the House of Correction; I produce a certificate of his conviction.</p>               <p>                                                      GUILTY            . Aged 58. -                                                          Transported for Life            .</p>            </div>
				
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