Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
16th January 1723
John
Harris
proceedingsdefend
, of the Parish of St. Sepulchre
, was indicted for
feloniously stealing a pair of flaxen Sheets, value 7 s.
the Goods of
John
Whiteside
proceedingsvictim
, the 22d of December
last. It appear'd that he Prisoner came to the Prosecutor's, at the Windmill-Inn in St. John's Street
, and having lodg'd there one Night, in the Morning carried away the Sheets. The Jury found him
guilty to the Value of 10 d.
Transportation
.