Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
21st April 1784
452.
JAMES
WATSON
proceedingsdefend
was indicted for
feloniously assaulting on the King's highway,
George
Adams
proceedingsvictim
, on the 23d of March
last, and putting him in fear and danger of his life, and feloniously taking from his person and against his will, one half guinea, value 10 s. 6 d. two half crowns, value 5 s. one pair of silver sleeve buttons, value 2 s. the property of the said George
.
NOT GUILTY
.
Tried by the second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. RECORDER.