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stealing a silk handkerchief, value 10 d. </rs>
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. As I was going along <rs type="placeName" id="t17720109-1-crimeloc3">Cheapside</rs>
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on the 14th of December, about twelve at noon, I felt something at my pocket; I turned round and caught the prisoner with his hand in my pocket, drawing out my handkerchief. I took hold of him by the collar, then he dropt the handkerchief, and I picked it up; I took him before my Lord-mayor who committed him. (The handkerchief produced and deposed to by the prosecutor.)</p>
<p>Prisoner's Defence.</p>
<p>Another boy took the handkerchief out and put it into my hand, I dropt it directly. I am a <rs id="t17720109-1-deflabel4" type="occupation">sailor</rs>
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. I have been a year in a collier, at 12 s. a month. I have not been ashore but a week.</p>
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Guilty </rs>
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