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John Steward, Violent Theft > highway robbery, 5th July 1749.
406. John Steward was indicted, for that he, in company with two others not yet taken, on the King's high way, did make an assault on , putting him in bodily fear, and taking from his person one man's hat, val. 2 s. one walking cane, val. 5 s. and eight sh...
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Christopher Sharp, Theft > petty larceny, 5th July 1749.
407. Christopher Sharp , was indicted for stealing one handkerchief, value 2 d. the property of James Dunn . June 27 . Guilty . [Transportation. See summary.]
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Ann Sherrington, Theft > grand larceny, 5th July 1749.
408. Ann Sherrington , late of the parish of St. Andrew Holborn , spinster, was indicted for stealing one pair of linnen sheets, value 5 s. two blankets, value 3 s. one coverlid, value 3 s. one brass candlestick, value 6 d. one box iron and two heaters, va...
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Hugh Neal, Theft > grand larceny, 5th July 1749.
409. Hugh Neal , late of St. Giles in the Fields , was indicted for stealing one linnen waistcoat, val. 4 s. the goods of Thomas Hunt . June 15 . Acquitted .
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John Cropley, Deception > forgery; John Cropley, Deception > forgery; John Cropley, Deception > forgery, 5th July 1749.
410. John Cropley , late of St. Margaret's, Westminster , was indicted for forging an Exchange bill of 200 l. and did utter and publish the same as a true bill of Exchange, knowing it to be forged . He had a second indictment against him for the forgery of...
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Eliz. Ward, Theft > other, 5th July 1749.
411. Eliz. Ward , spinster, was indicted for stealing one cambrick handkerchief, one linnen shift, one silver tea spoon, one pair of holland sleeves, one yard of long lawn, one dimetty waistcoat, the goods of Sarah Chambers , one velvet waistcoat, one clot...
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Ann Williamson, Theft > grand larceny, 5th July 1749.
412. Ann Williamson , late of St. Mary Islington , was indicted for stealing two linnen shirts, val. 1 s. one perriwig, val. 5 s. one pair of leather pumps, val. 5 s. one pair of cloth breeches, one coat, one waistcoat, and three yards of cloth, said to be...
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Thomas Cross, Theft > grand larceny, 5th July 1749.
413. Thomas Cross , was indicted for stealing one wooden cask with four iron hoops, value 6 s. the goods of John Prosser . June 8 . Acquitted
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William Shepherd, Theft > theft from a specified place; John Fryer, Theft > theft from a specified place, 5th July 1749.
374, 375. William Shepherd and John Fryer alias Turnpine , were indicted for stealing one silver tankard, value 8 l. the goods of Esther Vandome , widow, out of the dwelling house of the said Esther . May 24 . Esther Vandome . On the 24th of May the two pr...
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William Shepherd, Theft > theft from a specified place; John Fryer, Theft > theft from a specified place, 5th July 1749.
374, 375. William Shepherd and John Fryer alias Turnpine , were indicted for stealing one silver tankard, value 8 l. the goods of Esther Vandome , widow, out of the dwelling house of the said Esther . May 24 . Esther Vandome . On the 24th of May the two pr...