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breaking the House of <rs type="persName" id="t17241014-70-victim343"> <interp inst="t17241014-70-victim343" type="role" value="proceedingsvictim"></interp>
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, and feloniously stealing a Hatcher </rs>
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last. It appear'd by the Evidence, that the Prosecutor's House was assaulted, the Door burst open, and the Hatchet taken out of the Prosecutor's Wife's hand, and she being knock'd down with it. the Hatchet was carried away. The Jury found him <rs id="t17241014-70-verdict352" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17241014-70-verdict352" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
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guilty to the Value of 10 d. </rs>
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Transportation </rs>
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<p>He was indicted a fourth Time, of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="t17241014-70-defloc354">White-Chappel</rs>
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feloniously stealing a Silver Spoon value 10 s. </rs>
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last. The Prosecutor depos'd, the Prisoner and several others of his Accomplices came to his House, and he having not been well, had been eating Broth, and the Spoon stood in a Poringer in the Chamber, and Charles Towers took the Spoon and carried it away; that he called after him, bidding him not carry away the Spoon, but he did carry it quite away. The Jury found him <rs id="t17241014-70-verdict358" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17241014-70-verdict358" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
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guilty to the Value of 4 s. 10 d. </rs>
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Transportation </rs>
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