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stealing a silk handkerchief, value two shillings </rs>
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Daniel Sill <interp inst="t17741207-48-victim443" type="surname" value="Sill"></interp>
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. On the 26th of October; between six and seven in the evening, coming up <rs type="placeName" id="t17741207-48-crimeloc220">Broad-Street, Austin-Fryers</rs>
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: I found my handkerchief drawing out of my pocket; I turned round, and seized the prisoner with it in his hand; there were some boys behind him, who got the handkerchief from him: I secured him, and he was committed, he is so altered now, I don't know him; he was committed by the name of Phillips.</p>
<p>Prisoner's Defence.</p>
<p>I know nothing about it; I am not the boy; I was put in Newgate very wrongfully.</p>
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Guilty </rs>
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