439. (L.) John Wood proceedingsdefend , was indicted for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Lydia Cole proceedingsvictim , widow , on the 5th of September , about the hour of two in the night, on the same day, with an intent the goods of the said Lydia to steal, and for stealing three silver tea spoons, val. 3 s. one copper tea kettle, val. 5 s. one copper saucepan, val. 5 s. the goods of the said Lydia . ++

There was no evidence against the prisoner, except what Edward Johnson < no role > had said when he was taken and tried for the same fact, who is since executed, which was, that one John Wood < no role > was in company with him in the Action, &c. he was Acq .

See his trial No. 429, in last paper.