Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
23rd February 1715
Mary
Everton
proceedingsdefend
, of the Parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch
was indicted for
stealing a Cloth Coat, and Wastcoat, value 20 s. and other Goods
of
Nathanael
Smith
proceedingsvictim
, on the 29th of January
last. The Prosecutor swore, That having lost his Goods, he suspected the Prisoner, and took her before Justice Ward, before whom she confess'd it, and did not deny it at her Trial; whereupon she was found
Guilty to the value of 10 d.
[Whipping. See summary.]