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

6th September 1753

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426. (L.) Thomas Rummings proceedingsdefend was indicted for stealing one silk handkerchief, val. 10 d. the property of William Waller proceedingsvictim , July 28 . *

William Waller. As I was coming down Ludgate-street , July 28, between four and five in the afternoon I saw the boy take my handkerchief from my pocket, I laid hold on him immediately, and secured him.

The prisoner had nothing to say in his defence.

Guilty .

[Transportation. See summary.]




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