Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for highway robbery:
Thomas Brown: "I took an axe of Jones the same evening afterwards; that was on the Tuesday evening and on Wednesday there was a handbill mentioning these things; I was going up to Bow-street..." |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | 13 Dec 1786 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Thomas Brown |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | pawnbroker |
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: | 1095 | |
Source - | Manuscript | Other |
Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 13 December 1786, Trial of William Jones, John Turner and Henry Staples (t17861213-80), |
Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 13 December 1786, Trial of William Jones, John Turner and Henry Staples (t17861213-80), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1095, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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