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

26th February 1680

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William West proceedingsdefend This name instance is in a workspace. was Indicted and Arraigned, for that he in the Parish of Stepney by force and Arms, did Felloniously take and bear away thirteen Yards of Chamblet, the Goods and Chattels of Robert Adkins proceedingsvictim , taking it off from the Stall Grate in the Evening, and running away with it , but not long after, was by one of his Confederates betrayed, and did confess that it was sold, and that he had half a Crown for his part, and some other of his Gang had the rest, so that the Case being plain, and he an old Offendor, once burnt in the hand, and turned out of Newgate the last Sessions but one, the Jury found him Guilty of the Felony.

[Death. See summary.]




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