THe first was Catherine Green, alias Johnson, alias Dodson proceedingsdefend , Tried for stealing eleven Yards of Lawn, vallued at nine shillings, on the seventeenh of September last, from one John Turner proceedingsvictim living in St, Lawrence Jury , the manner thus, She coming in a Coach to his Shop-door, alighted and went in, pretending to buy some Linnen Cloth, and taking her opportunity conveyed the Goods aforesaid into her Coat , or some other private place and then pretending a dislike, or that she found none for her turn, she went into the Coach again, but Mr. Turner missing his Lawn followed her, and upon search found it dropped in the Coach. She pleaded she knew nothing of it, but upon full Evidence was found Guilty of the Fellony.

A second Indictment was preferred against her by one Mr , King proceedingsvictim , for stealing of a Silver Tankard from him, vallued at four pound ten shillings, and a Scarff vallued ten shillings, one pair of Buttons vallued at one shilling . She coming to his House in Southampton-Building , took a Lodging, pretending she had a Husband living in Grays-Inn, and after having been there for some time, desired tohave a Tankard of Beer set by her Bedside, the which being done, she very fairly the next morning, getting up betimes took the Goods mentioned and departed. The Tankard was afterwards found in a Goldsmiths hands to whom she had sold it, her Plea was, that she only borrowed it, and intended to restore it again; but that frivilous excuse being common with such kind of People and it being clearly proved against her, she was brought in Guilty of this also.

[Death. See summary.]