Edward Blewet proceedingsdefend , a Boy , was Tried for Stealing 4 l. in Mony , from Robert Falconer proceedingsvictim of St. Michaels Cornhill , on the 22th. of December , The Boy was Mr. Falconer's Apprentice , whom he took upon liking out of meer Charity, the Boy coming as a Begger to the door; but after he had been there about Six Weeks, he took the Key out of his Master s Breeches, and unlockt the Drawer where the Mony lay, and went away with it; and within two or three hours after, the Boy was met uponLondon Bridge with the Mony about him, all which the Boy had confest before his Tryal; and had nothing to say for himself, so he was found Guilty .

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