Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
22nd February 1749
SHORT HAND taught , in an easy and expeditious method, improv'd on Mason's foundation, after twenty nine years practice and experience; whose celebrated alphabet is superior to all others, (which a stranger to the art may see, by comparing it, &c.) by
Thomas
Garmy
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, the Writer of these Proceedings , and Clock and Watch-maker, in Bennet-street , near Christ's Church, Surry ; who attends every Saturday Evening , from Five till Nine, at the Last and Sugar-leaf, Water-lane , Black-fryars . Half a guinea entrance , and the like sum when the scholar is completed .
N. B. He also takes down trials at law.
Just published Price 3 d.
The Trial of
Jonathan
Brooks
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and
James
Grierson
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, otherways called
John
Guerson
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, Clerk , for wickedly devising and intending to aggrieve one Mrs. Mary, Spinster, worth in Lands and Moveable about 1500 l . in combining together, to procure her to be married to
Jonathan
Brooks
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, to the Intent of taking Possession of her Lands .
Printed for M. Copper , at the Globe in Pater-noster Row .