Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
16th January 1693
Sarah
Boyle
proceedingsdefend
was tryed for
Robbing Sir
Robert
Walsh
proceedingsvictim
Knt.
and Baronet
of one of King Charles I. Gold Medals value 3 l. 10 s. two Flowerd Muslin Cravats, value 5 s. and 13 s. in Money
; the Woman lodged in the same House where Sir Robert did, and she came into his Chamber under a pretence to fetch away aSnuff of a Candle, and took away the Medal, &c. which Sir Robert found at pawn at a Brokers, but he could not charge her positively: She was
acquitted
.