Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
7th September 1743
446.
Susannah
Canning
proceedingsdefend
was indicted for
stealing eighteen Yards of Ribbon, value 3 s. 6 d.
the Goods of
John
Sage
proceedingsvictim
, and
John
Gopp
proceedingsvictim
.
John
Sage
< no role >
. I saw the Prisoner take the Ribbon, went after her, brought her back, and saw the Ribbon taken out of her Apron; there was a Man waiting for her; she said he sent her in, and that he employed her to steal Things, and he sold them: She said he sold 40 Yards in Holbourn, but a little before.
Guilty
.
[Transportation. See summary.]