Old Bailey Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
OB | PS

19th October 1786 - 21st December 1787

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMOBPS450320066

Image 66 of 77416th April 1787


one of them calling himself Ellison on Hyde Park Wall
The said Joseph Mickleborough< no role > says that at this time he
was digging Gravel in Bayswater Field That hearing
the cry of "Stop Thief" and seeing three Men running
across said Field he pursued them and apprehend
said Ellison who was one of themThe said
William Akers< no role > of says that she was passing along the
Paddington Road at this time and heard [..] the cry
of "Stop Theif" That he saw three Men running
away from behind said Mr. Shepherds house and
pursued themThat one of the suspected from
the rest and
he apprehended said Wilson and Rayner and
the third ran towards Hyde Park WallAnd the said
Anthony Knowles< no role > says that he was in his [..] Garden at
about half a Mill from said Mr. Shepherds Garden
at this time and heard the cry of Stop ThiefThat he
saw William Deal< no role > now present running from Paddington
Green towards him and that he apprehended him
And further saith that he found six of the said Shirts
in a Cart House belonging to Mr. Ward at Paddington
Green

Sworn before me this
16th day of April 1787 }

Sampn Wright< no role >

John Woodford< no role >
Margaret Shepherd< no role >

his
Ann [mark] Howard< no role >
Mark

his
William [mark] Akers< no role >
Mark

his
Henry [mark] Bruce< no role >
Mark

Joseph Middlesex< no role >
Anto: Knowles< no role >




View as XML