Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
28th February 1722
Thomas
Hutchins
proceedingsdefend
, of St. Martin in the Fields
, was indicted for
feloniously stealing a Saw, value 5 s.
the Goods of
Daniel
Jones
proceedingsvictim
, on the 1st of this instant
. It appear'd that while the Prosecutor was at dinner, the prisoner came, took the Saw off the Bench, put it under his Coat, and was going away with it, but was stopt by one that watch'd him.
Guilty to the value of 10 d.
[Transportation. See summary.]