| Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for shoplifting:
Elias Mordecai: "I set my Basket one Day upon a post, and saw Moses show a Watch to two Gentlemen... five or six days after, I read in the Advertiser, that there was a watch lost belonging to Mr Seddon..." |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Aug 1743 and 31 Aug 1743 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Elias Mordecai |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | deals in glasses |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | Advertiser |
| Genre: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 1084 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 7 December 1743, Trial of Simon Emanuel and Samuel Moses (t17431207-61), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 7 December 1743, Trial of Simon Emanuel and Samuel Moses (t17431207-61), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1084, accessed: 07 December 2023 |
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