Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
15th May 1684
Margaret
Slath
proceedingsdefend
, Indicted for a
Felony and Burglary Committed at the House of
Seth
Lamb
proceedingsvictim
, the Minister
of Elin
, in the County of Middlesex
: The said
Margaret
Slath
< no role >
was his Maid-Servant
, when four Men, in the Dead of the Night, broke in and Rifled his House, that he had found her to be so ill a Woman, he greatly Suspected she let in the said Thieves, or left the Door open for them; and the last Sessions he Indicted one that was her Sweet-Heart as concern'd in the said Burglary, who was then
Acquitted
; as likewise was now the said Margaret Slath.