Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials

7th December 1743

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25. Thomas Grocock proceedingsdefend , was indicted for stealing two Bars of Iron, two Steel Punches, two Chissels , and three Quarters of a Pound of Steel, value 1 s. 4 d. the Goods of Thomas Pease proceedingsvictim , Oct. 25 .

The Prisoner was Servant to Mr. Pease a Blacksmith ; he had left these Things at a Neighbour's, who informed the Prosecutor of it; he challenged the Prisoner with it, and he confessed it. Guilty 10 d. The Jury recommended him to the Court for corporal Punishment.

[Whipping. See summary.]




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