Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
19th October 1785
964.
JOHN
FARROL
proceedingsdefend
was indicted for
burglariously and feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling house of
Jane
Morgan
proceedingsvictim
, spinster
, about the hour of three in the night, on the 1st of October
, and burglariously stealing therein one woollen jacket, value 5 s. one linen jacket, value 2 s. a pair of stuff shoes, value 12 d. a pair of buckles, value 6 d. a pack of cards, value 2 d. her property
.
There being no evidence, the prisoner was
ACQUITTED
.
Tried by the first London Jury before Mr. Justice NARES.