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John Best <interp inst="t17250115-1-defend29" type="surname" value="Best"></interp>
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, of <rs type="placeName" id="t17250115-1-defloc1">S. Giles's Cripplegate</rs>
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privately stealing a Gold Ring value 8 s. the Goods of <rs type="persName" id="t17250115-1-victim31"> <interp inst="t17250115-1-victim31" type="role" value="proceedingsvictim"></interp>
John Johnson <interp inst="t17250115-1-victim31" type="surname" value="Johnson"></interp>
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, last. It appear'd that the Prisoner came to cheapen a Ring, and putting one upon his Finger, ran away with it; but was stop upon the Cry at Stop Thief. <rs id="t17250115-1-verdict4" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17250115-1-verdict4" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
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Guilty 4 s. 10 d </rs>
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Transportation </rs>
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