Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
20th February 1771
201. (M.)
Benjamin
Cox
proceedingsdefend
was indicted for
stealing one watch, the inside case gold, the outside shagreen, value 6 l. one steel chain, value 2 s. one enamelled gold mourning ring value 8 s. one garnet ring set in gold, value 2 s. two japan dressing boxes, value 2 s. one gold egg, value 4 d. one enamelled globe, value 6 d. one locket, with an enamelled picture, value 1 s. one chrystal locket, set in pinchbeck, value 6 d. one enamelled snuff-box, value 6 d. one pair of stone buckles set in silver, value 1 s. one pair of moco buttons set in silver, value 1 s. and one pair of studs, set in gilt metal, value 1 s. the property of
Edward
Hitchcock
proceedingsvictim
, in his dwelling-house
, December 18
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Acquitted
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