Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
15th September 1784
844.
WILLIAM
FORSYTH
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was indicted for
feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, being present, aiding, abetting, and assisting one
William
Stevenson
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in feloniously killing and slaying
Elizabeth
Scott
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, against his Majesty's peace
.
He was also charged on the Coroner's inquisition.
The witnesses being called, and not appearing, the Prisoner was
ACQUITTED
.
Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr.
Baron
EYRE
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.