Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
29th June 1743
352. +
John
Read
proceedingsdefend
, was a second Time indicted, with
Thomas
Smith
< no role >
, and
William
Dawson
< no role >
, not yet taken, for
stealing seven Pieces of Callico, val. 5 l. two Pair of Window Curtains, val. 40 s. one Counterpane, val. 20 s. one Piece of Damask, val. 18 s. and a Piece of Shagreen, val. 20 s. the Goods of
John
King
proceedingsvictim
, in the Dwelling-House of
John
Penkethman
< no role >
, Feb. 9
.
There being no other Evidence but Mendez, the Accomplice; the Prosecutor did not enter into the Evidence, and the Prisoner was
Acquitted
.