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

15th January 1703

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Ann Mason proceedingsdefend , of the Parish of St. Trinity Minories , was indicted for feloniously Stealing a silk Hood and Scarf, and a Pair of worsted Stockings , from John Hilow proceedingsvictim , on the 12th of December last. The Prosecutor said, That she took a Room in his House, by the Name of Taylor, and took her opportunity to take the Goods, which being mist, they search'd, and found the Hood in her Table-Drawer, upon which, he charged her with the rest, which she confest, saying, That she had pawned them. The Prisoner denied the Fact, Saying, The Prosecutor's Wife lent them her to pawn, which was denied by the Prosecutor; The Jury found her guilty to the value of 10 d.

[Whipping. See summary.]




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