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

6th December 1775

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91. SARAH, the wife of THOMAS GREEN < no role > This name instance is in set 3657. , alias SMART proceedingsdefend , was indicted for that he feloniously, without the consent or privity of the governor or keeper or underkeeper of the gaol or house of correction at Clerkenwell, did convey and cause to be conveyed to Thomas Green < no role > , alias Smart, two spring saws, and a woman's dress, consisting of one cap, one handkerchief, one pair of stays, one gown, two petticoats, one apron, and one woman's hat and cloak; the same being proper instruments and a proper disguise to facilitate the escape of prisoners, and the same did deliver and cause to be delivered to the said Thomas, he then being a prisoner in the said gaol or house of correction, and charged upon oath with feloniously coining and counterfeiting the silver monies of this realm, called half crowns, shillings, and six pences; with intent to aid and assist the said Thomas to escape from and out of the said gaol or house of correction; and did by the means aforesaid aid and assist the said Thomas to escape , &c. against the statute, &c. November 19th .

NOT GUILTY .




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