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, of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="t17150114-1-defloc1">St. Botolph Bishopsgate</rs>
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stealing 15 Yards of Livsey-Wolsey, value 15 s. and 4 Yards of Linen </rs>
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last. It appear'd by the Evidence Goods were lying upon the Prosecutor's Shop-Window and the Prisoner was seen to take them away, and being thereupon pursu'd, they were upon him. He had no Defence to make, nor any to his Reputation, and was found <rs id="t17150114-1-verdict4" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17150114-1-verdict4" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
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Guilty to the Value of 4 s. 10 d. </rs>
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<note>[Whipping. See summary.]</note>
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