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JOHN UPTON <interp inst="t17980214-47-defend433" type="surname" value="UPTON"></interp>
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feloniously stealing, on the <rs id="t17980214-47-cd269" type="crimeDate">26th of July</rs>
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, one linen sheet, value 5s. </rs>
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Patrick Bradley <interp inst="t17980214-47-victim434" type="surname" value="Bradley"></interp>
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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.</p>
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ALEXANDER LEE <interp inst="t17980214-47-person436" type="surname" value="LEE"></interp>
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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.</p>
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NOT GUILTY </rs>
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<p>Tried by the second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. RECORDER.</p>
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