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

15th January 1777

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85. ANN BUCKLE proceedingsdefend was indicted for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Mary Fielding proceedingsvictim , widow , on the 9th of November , about the hour of 8 in the night, and stealing a cotton counterpane, value 6 s. a callico petticoat, value 2 s. a flannel petticoat, value 2 s. two black silk clocks, value 4 s. four printed cotton bed curtains, value 40 s. a cotton head cloth for a bed, value 10 s. a cotton tester cloth, value 10 s. six cotton vallens for a bed, value 4 s. and a cotton bed-gown, value 5 s. the property of the said Mary, in her dwelling-house .

There being no evidence to affect the prisoner, but the testimony of an accomplice unattended with any corroborating circumstances, she was found.

NOT GUILTY .

Tried by the First Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER.




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