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

7th December 1720

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Stephen Newton proceedingsdefend , of Alhallows Barkin , was indicted for feloniously stealing 27 pound weight of Sugar , the Goods of Sir John Fellowes proceedingsvictim Bart . on the 21st of October last. It appear'd that the Prisoner was employ'd as a Labourer to work in the Warehouse; that there was a great Hole broke in the Door of the Warehouse; and the Prisoner was seen by 4 persons to come down the Crane-Rope, and was taken with the Goods upon him. The Jury found him Guilty . Transportation .




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