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LOVELL HUDSON <interp inst="t17840915-76-defend889" type="surname" value="HUDSON"></interp>
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feloniously stealing, on the <rs id="t17840915-76-cd379" type="crimeDate">16th day of August</rs>
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, one silver table spoon, value 10 s. one linen table cloth, value 5 s. </rs>
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Ann Wilson <interp inst="t17840915-76-victim891" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
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sworn.</p>
<p>I lost the things mentioned in the indictment, I saw them before dinner, there was no light in the house; the prisoner was <rs id="t17840915-76-viclabel380" type="occupation">employed to clean knives</rs>
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; I found the things last Thursday, at Mr. Harding's, in the Minories; the prisoner went past my door, and my mother took him and stopped him; he confessed what he had done with them, I had not seen them from the time they were lost till then; he said he had suffered the law for them, he had been imprisoned, he was stopped with them: Mr. Harding stopped him, and advertized them.</p>
<p>(The spoon and table cloth produced.)</p>
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sworn.</p>
<p>I am a goldsmith, I have a spoon broke in two; the prisoner at the bar brought me this spoon and table cloth, and said he found them coming from Hampstead, as he was mushrooming on Primrose-hill; the spoon was wrapped in the table cloth, I stopped him and sent him to prison.</p>
<p>Prisoner. I have nothing to say.</p>
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GUILTY </rs>
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Transported for seven years </rs>
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