Catalogue description Report of John William Rose, Recorder of London, on Susannah Bray, convicted of stealing...

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Details of HO 47/9/35
Reference: HO 47/9/35
Description:

Report of John William Rose, Recorder of London, on Susannah Bray, convicted of stealing a linen sheet from furnished lodgings. Evidences supplied by John Raynes and Charles Elliott. Elliot, 'an officer' found the prisoner had pinned the sheet to her petticoat 'in a long bundle almost down to her heels'. Her only defence witness was woman who kept a clothes shop. Recommendation: no mercy.

Date: 1789 Aug 18
Related material:

Folios 135-136.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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