Robert Beames proceedingsdefend This name instance is in set 2949. was tryed for stealing 2900 weight of Tobacco, value 80 l. 40 Canvas Bags value 20 s. out of the House of Esther Griffin proceedingsvictim of Stepny on the 20th of December last, the Goods of John Jarvis proceedingsvictim ; the Goods lay in a Celler, and the Door was broke open ; the Prisoner was taken as he was offering four of the Bags of Tobacco to sale, which Jarvis owned to be his Goods; none could swear he broke the Door, tho a man of very ill Fame; he said he bought the Tobacco, but could not prove it. He was found guilty of Felony only .

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