Thomas Lemmy proceedingsdefend of St. Stephen's Coleman street was indicted for feloniously stealing 2 Pair of Shoes value 9 s. out of the Shop of Benjaman Johnson proceedingsvictim , the 9th of October last. The Prosecutor's wife deposed that she being serving a Customer, the Prisoners comes into the Shop stooping, and went to the End of the Shop and took the Shoes off from a seat; whereupon she Crying out her Daughter stop'd the Prisoner at the Door. The daughter deposed that at her stoping the Prisoner he gave her one pair, and ran away. The Prosecutor's Son deposed he follow'd the Prisoner and got him apprehended and brought back to the Shop. The Prisoner deny'd the fact, pleaded he was only passing by the Door and so was apprehended but knew nothing of the matter; But notwithstanding the Jury found him Guilty to the value of 10 d.

[Branding. See summary.]