Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials

12th October 1692

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EDward Jones proceedingsdefend was Tryed for Breaking Mr. Robert Fowler proceedingsvictim 's House, in the Parish of St. Peter's Cornhil , on the 7th Instant, about Eleven of the Clock in the Evening ; the Prisoner and another came to the Shop and Gagg'd Mr. Fowler's Man, and would have taken away his Goods, but he crying out Murder, they run away; but before they went, they saluted Mr. Fowler's Man with several Blows over the Head, and much abused him, and the Prisoner was seen lurking about the Door all the Evening before the Robbery was done; the Prisoner denied the Fact, and the Witness might be mistaken, being dark: So he was Acquitted .




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