Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
11th September 1751
473.
Richard
Gill
proceedingsdefend
, was indicted for
stealing six dozen of lillikin pins, value three shillings; six dozen of silver stay hooks, 793 yards of tape, one gross of thread buttons, six pounds three quarters of thread, two dozen of worsted needles, thirty six yards of ferret, six pair of scarlet worsted garters, sixty yards of silk lacing, three double cotton caps, ten pair of womens cotton gloves, and other things
, the goods of
Soper
Hayter
proceedingsvictim
, July 18
. ++
The prisoner was servant
to the prosecutor in the capacity of a porter
; he confest taking them; some were found where he had convey'd them. He made no defence.
Guilty
.
[Transportation. See summary.]