99. Martha Johnson , otherwise Sullivan proceedingsdefend , of St Giles's in the Fields , was indicted for stealing a Silk Damask Gown, value 21 s. a Sarcenet Gown, value 10 s. and sundry other Goods , the Property of Jean Chaban proceedingsvictim , Widow , September 3 .

Mary West < no role > deposed. That she found the 2 Gowns, and several other Things of her Mistress's at Mr Simmonds's the Pawnbroker's.

Mr Simmonds. The Prisoner brought these things to me to pawn, she said they were her own Cloaths, and wanted 4 Guineas on them; said I, these Cloaths do not look to be your's, they do not fit you, she said she lived over the way, I would have sent my young Man with her to know where she lived, but she would not let him go, then I had a stronger Suspicion, and sent for Mr Harper the Constable; the Prisoner said she was undone, and owned they were her Mistress's Cloaths; and confess'd she open'd her Drawers and took them out. Guilty .

[Transportation. See summary.]