Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials

6th December 1721

About this dataset

Currently Held: Harvard University Library

LL ref: t17211206-54




Robert Parker proceedingsdefend , was indicted for Subornation of Perjury . It appeared that Francis Valentine < no role > , having brought an Action in the Marshal's Court against Henry Dissington proceedingsvictim , on a promissory Note for 20 s. he the said Henry Dissington, employ'd the prisoner as his Solicitor , and delivered him the Money to pay the said promissory Note; but the prisoner putting the Money in his own Pocket. procur'd Tho Dry < no role > , for 5 s. to swear at the Marshal's Court, that he was by, when Diffington paid the 30 s. on the promissory Note to Valentine. Guilty . Fin'd 20 Marks . and Security for his good Behaviour for 3 Years .




View as XML