| Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Allen: "I took the prisoners that night in Kingsland-road... in the morning a printer's boy came to me with a handbill, and I then found that it answered to the property that I found on them" |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 10 Sep 1783 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning: am | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: Bow Street other location: Police station |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Allen |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | Captain of Bow-street runners |
| 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: | n/a |
| Genre: | Law, Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Handbill |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 1094 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 29 October 1783, Trial of John Tasker and John Best (t17831029-53), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 29 October 1783, Trial of John Tasker and John Best (t17831029-53), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1094, accessed: 07 June 2023 |
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