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, of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="t17150223-26-defloc128">St. Andrew Holborn</rs>
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, Esq; on the 15th of January last, and stealing a Gold Watch and Chain, value 35 l. a Pocket-book, 2 pair of Pistols, and other Goods </rs>
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Margaret Cock <interp inst="t17150223-26-defend141" type="surname" value="Cock"></interp>
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receiving the same, knowing them to be stolen </rs>
. Mr. Musgrave swore, That he had lost such Goods out of his Chambers in <rs type="placeName" id="t17150223-26-crimeloc131">Staples-Inn</rs>
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; and his Clerk swore, That the Chambers were fast at 8 at Night, and at 11 were found broke open, and the Goods taken away. Mr. Musgrave hereupon sent printed Bills abroad, and the Prisoner going to pawn a pair of the Pistols, was stopt, and upon search the Pocket- book was found upon him. In his Defence he pretended he bought the Pistols, and had an Oyster-woman who swore a sort of a blind Story relating thereunto; which not availing, he was found <rs id="t17150223-26-verdict132" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17150223-26-verdict132" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
Guilty of Burglary </rs>
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acquitted </rs>
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<note>[Death. See summary.]</note>
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