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

19th May 1779

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305. JOHN WILLIAMS proceedingsdefend was indicted for obtaining by false pretences, a gold watch, value 12 l. the property of Joseph Stephens proceedingsvictim , March 18th .

(The prisoner pleaded guilty .)

JOHN WILLIAMS < no role > was indicted for obtaining, by false pretences, a silver coffee-pot, value 11 l. 11 s. the property of George Goodwins proceedingsvictim .

(The defendant pleaded guilty .)

JOHN WILLIAMS < no role > was indicted for obtaining, by false pretences, a set of china, value 5 l. 15 s. two pint china basons, value 5 s. two china bowls, value 5 s. two fans, value 24 s. and a wooden box, value 4 s. the property of Thomas Powell proceedingsvictim and James Bye proceedingsvictim , April 3d .

(The defendant pleaded guilty .)




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