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JOHN HORTON <interp inst="t17860222-80-defend848" type="surname" value="HORTON"></interp>
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feloniously stealing, on the <rs id="t17860222-80-cd416" type="crimeDate">23d day of January</rs>
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last, one linen shirt, value 1 s. one pair of worsted stockings, value 1 s. one pair of thread ditto, value 6 d. one pair of cotton ditto, value 6 d. two pair of woollen drawers, value 1 s. three caps, value 1 s. one muslin ruffle, value 1 s. one stock, value 6 d. one box, value 18 d. </rs>
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Ann Pugh <interp inst="t17860222-80-victim850" type="surname" value="Pugh"></interp>
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sworn.</p>
<p>I lodge in <rs type="placeName" id="t17860222-80-crimeloc417">Cloth-fair</rs>
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, there was a fire at the house, on the 23d of January, at three in the morning; the fire burned the top of the house, I believe two floors before the alarm, my box was in the apartments, the prisoner was very troublesome, I could not get him out of the house, he desired to help me, I desired him to walk out, I never saw him before, he came into my apartments with the rest of the mob, I know him particularly, because he was very troublesome, he would insist upon moving some of my things away, and I would not let him; I told him I wanted none of him, nor did I know him, I did not not let him move any thing; the prisoner took a box, after the hurry was over, I missed my box, and I found a few things that he could not take; I found the prisoner and apprehended him, and in his room I found two pair of flannel drawers, and two pair of stockings, and a stock and some other things were found, some were in a drawer, and some among some rubbish, he had the<xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="178602220125"></xptr>
shirt on, and a pair of stockings, they were my property, I take in washing, and they were in my care; the constable has the things.</p>
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sworn.</p>
<p>I live in the house, I met a short man with a box at the door, at the time of the fire; I am sure the prisoner is the man.</p>
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sworn.</p>
<p>(Produced the things that were found in the Prisoner's apartment, which were deposed to.)</p>
<p>Prisoner. I bought two shirts and three pair of stockings, and a neckcloth, and some things like handkerchiefs, of a man, I do not know him.</p>
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GUILTY </rs>
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Transported for seven years </rs>
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<p>Tried by the London Jury before Mr. RECORDER.</p>
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