| Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Keturah Dyts (wife of landlord): "...on the 15th of August my husband was taken ill; the prisoner was sitting in the kitchen reading the newspaper, about four yards from where the watch hung..." |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 15 Aug 1786 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: the Talbot, in the Strand location in dwelling: lodgings, in kitchen |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Robert Mills |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| 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: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 1139 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 25 October 1786, Trial of Robert Mills (t17861025-60), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 25 October 1786, Trial of Robert Mills (t17861025-60), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1139, accessed: 18 April 2024 |
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