Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
7th December 1687
John
Butters
proceedingsdefend
was Indicted, for
Stealing three Iron Bars, to the value of 12 s.
on the 20th. of November last, from
William
Cooper
proceedingsvictim
; he taking them off the Key and was carrying them away in a Waterman's Boat. He having little to say for himself, was found
guilty to the value of 10 d.
[Whipping. See summary.]