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Folio 189, Hatton Garden. John Shearing, accused of theft of dead body, Chapel of...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/862

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This record is about the Folio 189, Hatton Garden. John Shearing, accused of theft of dead body, Chapel of... dating from 1828 Apr 29 in the series Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Miscellaneous Books and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MEPO 4/12/862
Date
1828 Apr 29
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Folio 189, Hatton Garden.

John Shearing, accused of theft of dead body, Chapel of Ease, Pentonville, outcome: Committed for want of sureties.

George Long, accused of theft of dead body, Chapel of Ease, Pentonville, outcome: Committed for want of sureties.

William Davis, accused of theft of dead body, Chapel of Ease, Pentonville, outcome: Committed for want of sureties.

Mary Jones, accused of stealing a bundle, containing wearing apparel, from a child, outcome: Discharged.

Ann Robins, accused of fraud, obtaining bread value twenty-two shillings, Aylesbury Street, Clerkenwell, victim: James Tippett, outcome: Discharged.

Ann Maylam, accused of stealing twelve lead pencils, Holborn, victim: Owen Moriarty, outcome: Discharged.

James Bell, accused of stealing bread and biscuits from their master, No. 90, Cow-cross, victim: Henry Ford, outcome: Committed for examination.

George Rutland, accused of stealing bread and biscuits from their master, No. 90, Cow-cross, victim: Henry Ford, outcome: Discharged.

James Searl, accused of stealing two sovereigns, Norton Folgate, victim: Andrew Brown, outcome: Committed to Newgate for trial.

Henry Hughes, accused of stealing two pounds, sixteen shillings, and sixpence, In the city, victim: John Woodham, outcome: For re-examination on the 5th May.

Janet Stuart, accused of stealing a sheet, a pair of stockings, and two handkerchiefs, St Luke, victim: William Crute, outcome: For re-examination.

William Davis, accused of embezzling a quantity of horse-hair from his master, victim: William Lewis, outcome: For re-examination.

William Copping, accused of felony, Shop in Bird-cage-walk, Bethnal Green, victim: Benjamin Green, outcome: Convicted and committed to the House of Correction, to hard labour, for one month.

Ann Spence, accused of stealing a bed, a bolster, two pillows, two sheets and other articles from her lodging-room, Bethnal Green, outcome: For re0examination on Saturday next.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 98
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21110407/

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