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

16th January 1752

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109. (M.) Christian Loreham proceedingsdefend , spinster, was indicted for stealing one cloth coat, value 6 s. the property of John Green proceedingsvictim , privately, in the shop of the said John , Dec. 6. *

The prosecutor keeps a warehouse in Cranbourne-Alley , and sells Capuchins, Cloaks, &c. The prisoner had been there, October 20, and agreed for a cloak; after she was gone, the prosecutor's wife missed another. She went there again December 6, when she agreed for another, and paid 8 s. 6 d. for it; the prosecutor suspecting her before, watched her, and saw her put a cloak under hers, and had her searched in the shop.

Guilty 4 s. 10 d.

[Transportation. See summary.]




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