Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
14th January 1687
John
Tudman
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, of the Parish of St. Dunstans in the West
, was indicted for
stealing one silver Chamber-Pot, value 5 l. five small Cups, value 5 s. five silver Tobacco Stoppers, value 3 l. three silver Bodkins, value 4 s. and some other Goods
, on the 3d. of January
last; the Goods of
Robert
Portyn
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. The Evidence against the Prisoner, deposed that he came into the Shop where the Goods lay, (it being a Lottery Shop) and took away the Plate, and ran into White-Fryers with it for Shelter; the Prisoner denyed the Fact, but the matter being so plainly proved against him, he was found
Guilty
.
[Branding. See summary.]