Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"trialAccount"
id
=
"t17190708-57"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57"
type
=
"collection"
value
=
"BAILEY"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57"
type
=
"uri"
value
=
"sessionsPapers/17190708"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57"
type
=
"after"
value
=
"17190708"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57"
type
=
"before"
value
=
"17190708"
>
</
interp
>
<
join
result
=
"criminalCharge"
id
=
"t17190708-57-off289-c177"
targOrder
=
"Y"
targets
=
"t17190708-57-defend293 t17190708-57-off289 t17190708-57-verdict290"
>
</
join
>
<
join
result
=
"criminalCharge"
id
=
"t17190708-57-off289-c178"
targOrder
=
"Y"
targets
=
"t17190708-57-defend295 t17190708-57-off289 t17190708-57-verdict290"
>
</
join
>
<
p
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-defend293"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend293"
type
=
"role"
value
=
"proceedingsdefend"
>
</
interp
>
John Larmony
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend293"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Larmony"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend293"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend293"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-defend295"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend295"
type
=
"role"
value
=
"proceedingsdefend"
>
</
interp
>
Mary Mattoon
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend295"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Mattoon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend295"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Mary"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defend295"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
; of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-defloc288"
>
St. Leonard Shoreditch
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-defloc288"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"St. Leonard Shoreditch"
>
</
interp
>
<
join
result
=
"persNamePlace"
targOrder
=
"Y"
targets
=
"t17190708-57-defend293 t17190708-57-defloc288"
>
</
join
>
<
join
result
=
"persNamePlace"
targOrder
=
"Y"
targets
=
"t17190708-57-defend295 t17190708-57-defloc288"
>
</
join
>
, were indicted for
<
rs
id
=
"t17190708-57-off289"
type
=
"offenceDescription"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-off289"
type
=
"offenceCategory"
value
=
"violentTheft"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-off289"
type
=
"offenceSubcategory"
value
=
"robbery"
>
</
interp
>
Assaulting
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-victim297"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-victim297"
type
=
"role"
value
=
"proceedingsvictim"
>
</
interp
>
Elizabeth Price
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-victim297"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Price"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-victim297"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-victim297"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
join
result
=
"offenceVictim"
targOrder
=
"Y"
targets
=
"t17190708-57-off289 t17190708-57-victim297"
>
</
join
>
</
rs
>
on the High Way, putting her into Bodily Fear, and feloniously taking from her a Callicoe Gown, a Pocket wherein were a Guinea; and a Shilling, and a Silver Threepence
</
rs
>
. Elizabeth Price deposed, that as she was going to look upon a House in order to take it, some People sitting at their Doors took up her Riding Hood, and seeing her Gown, cry'd out, Callicoe, Callicoe; Weavers, Weavers, Whereupon a great Number came down and tore her Gown off all but the Sleeve, her Pocket, the Head of her Riding Hood, and abus'd her very much; she was positive the Money was in her Pocket when it was tore off; that Larmony was among them, and tore off two Pieces of her Gown which were found lying near his Loom when taken; but could not charge him with her Pocket nor Money. And that Martoon call'd her Callicoe Bitch.
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-person298"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person298"
type
=
"role"
value
=
""
>
</
interp
>
Mary Williamson
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person298"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Williamson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person298"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Mary"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person298"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
, who went along with her to take a House, and also went home with her again, deposed, that there were none but Boys and Girls that tore her Gown, and that she did not see Larmony there.
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-person299"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person299"
type
=
"role"
value
=
""
>
</
interp
>
Solomon Palo
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person299"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Palo"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person299"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Solomon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person299"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
deposed that he looking out of his Window in Crown Court saw Larmony in his Garden all the time the Woman was Mobb'd.
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-person300"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person300"
type
=
"role"
value
=
""
>
</
interp
>
Andrew du Bruel
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person300"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"du Bruel"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person300"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Andrew"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person300"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
deposed that he was in Larmony's House with him, and that when the Rout began Larmony went into his Garden, saying, he would not be amongst them, he did not want Bread, he would sleep in a whole Skin; and that he went into the Garden with him, and staid with him there all the while; that the Children threw pieces of Callicoe over the Wall into the Garden.
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"t17190708-57-person301"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person301"
type
=
"role"
value
=
""
>
</
interp
>
Sarah Wade
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person301"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Wade"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person301"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Sarah"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-person301"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
</
rs
>
deposed that she was charg'd; that as she stood at her Gate with a Child in her Arms and big with another, she saw about 100 Boys and Girls, that the Prisoner was not there, nor out of his Door forward, but in his Garden, she seeing him look over the Garden Wall; that the Prosecutor said if she had not met with this Man she would have sworn the same against her. There were two more deposed they saw the Prisoner in the Garden all the while. There was nothing swore against Mastoon but that she call'd the Prosecutor Callicoe Bitch; however. She call'd several to her Reputation. The Jury considering the Matter
<
rs
id
=
"t17190708-57-verdict290"
type
=
"verdictDescription"
>
<
interp
inst
=
"t17190708-57-verdict290"
type
=
"verdictCategory"
value
=
"notGuilty"
>
</
interp
>
Acquitted
</
rs
>
them.
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us