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LYON LEVY <interp inst="t17970920-1-defend42" type="surname" value="LEVY"></interp>
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feloniously receiving, on the <rs id="t17970920-1-cd2" type="crimeDate">24th of April</rs>
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, twenty pair of silk and cotton stockings, value 5l. thirty-two pair of cotton stockings, value 4l. 13s. five pair of cotton and worsted stockings, value 15s. a pair of worsted stockings, value 1s. and three silk and cotton purses, value 1s. 6d. the property of <rs type="persName" id="t17970920-1-victim43"> <interp inst="t17970920-1-victim43" type="role" value="proceedingsvictim"></interp>
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, of which William Bergen and Joseph Chase have been convicted, he knowing them to have been stolen </rs>
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<p>The only material witness not having had notice to attend, the Jury found the prisoner.</p>
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NOT GUILTY </rs>
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<p>Tried by the first Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Justice ASHURST.</p>
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