178. Daniel Richley proceedingsdefend , was indicted for stealing one silver Tankard, val 6 l. the goods of William More proceedingsvictim .

Jan. 30 .

William More < no role > deposed, the Prisoner dined at his house that day, and at night, when he was going to bed, missed the tankard, the next day he went to Goldsmiths Hall, and had advertisements sent about.

James Smith < no role > , Goldsmith, at the Angel in Fleet-street, deposed the Prisoner brought the tankard to his shop the 31st, without the bottom, saying, it was sent him from Portsmouth to get it done: He stopp'd the prisoner, and then sent for Mr. More.

Thomas Geary < no role > depos'd, the prisoner own'd the fact before the sitting Alderman.

Phoebe Goodfellow < no role > produced the bottom, beat togegether, which she receiv'd of the prisoner, with the name engrav'd round it, answering to the advertisement.

Guilty .

[Transportation. See summary.]