Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
28th August 1730
Anne
Smith
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, of St. Catherine's Creed-Church
, was indicted for
privately stealing two Yards of Cambrick, and two Yards three Quarters of Lawn, in the Shop of
Thomas
Harrison
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and Company
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, the 8th of July
last.
It appear'd by the Evidence, that the Prisoner in buying a Quarter of a Yard and half of Cambrick, &c. took an opportunity of stealing the Goods mentioned in the Indictment; the Fact being plainly prov'd, the Jury found her
Guilty to the Value of 4 s. 10 d.
[Transportation. See summary.]