190. JOHN UPTON proceedingsdefend was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 26th of July , one linen sheet, value 5s. the goods of Patrick Bradley proceedingsvictim .

PATRICK BRADLEY < no role > sworn. - I let lodgings ready furnished; in March 1796, I let the prisoner a furnished room, up two pair of stairs, at three shillings a week; he went away in July last, there were several things missing out of the room, I met him afterwards, and he returned some of the things the sheet still remained missing; I heard he went into the country, and when he came to town, I took him before a Magistrate, at Worship-street office; I charged him with taking the sheet, it is now in Court, I know it to be mine by the different marks upon it; there is P.B.M. I can swear to it by that mark.

ALEXANDER LEE < no role > sworn. - I am a pawn-broker; I produce the sheet, it was pawned with me, on the 13th of April, by a woman, who called herself Mary Upton, I gave the woman a duplicate.

NOT GUILTY .

Tried by the second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. RECORDER.