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

20th September 1797

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547. MARGARET COOK proceedingsdefend was indicted for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Alexander Cameron proceedingsvictim This name instance is in set 03798. , about the hour of seven in the afternoon of the 1st of September , the said Alexander and others of his family being therein, and stealing two linen sheets, value 1l. and a woollen blanket, value 7s. the property of the said Alexander.

The prosecutor not being able to swear to the property, the prisoner was ACQUITTED .

Tried by the first London Jury, before Mr. COMMON SERJEANT.




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