Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials

22nd February 1786

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304. THOMAS BURDETT proceedingsdefend This name instance is in set 1535. This set is in the group(s): GarrowsClients . , HENRY FAWCETT proceedingsdefend and WILLIAM BROWN proceedingsdefend were indicted for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling house of William Eaton proceedingsvictim , about the hour of four in the night, on the 2d day of January last, and burglariously stealing therein, one hundred and fifty-nine pair of silver knee-buckles, value 70 l. eight pair of silver shoe buckles, value 10 l. one watch, value 40 s. a chain, value 10 d. a seal, value 6 d. a key, value 1 d. two hundred and eighty-eight base metal coat buttons plated with silver, value 50 s. and one pair of stone knee buckles set in silver, value 40 s. his property .

There being no evidence but that of the accomplice, the Prisoners were ALL THREE ACQUITTED .

Tried by the London Jury before Mr. RECORDER.




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