Central Criminal Court. Minutes of Evidence, Parts 326-403George Herbert, 1836 - Criminal law |
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... standing with a friend , looking at the procession , and just as the Lord Mayor's carriage passed , the prisoner , who had been standing by the side of my friend for ten minutes or a quarter of an hour , all on a sudden brushed by ...
... standing with a friend , looking at the procession , and just as the Lord Mayor's carriage passed , the prisoner , who had been standing by the side of my friend for ten minutes or a quarter of an hour , all on a sudden brushed by ...
Page 31
... standing still --she did not attempt to go out - it was not far from the fire . JURY . Q. Was her face towards the fire ? A. As she stood , her side was to it -- she was not above a yard and a half from the fire . NOT GUILTY . 30 ...
... standing still --she did not attempt to go out - it was not far from the fire . JURY . Q. Was her face towards the fire ? A. As she stood , her side was to it -- she was not above a yard and a half from the fire . NOT GUILTY . 30 ...
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... standing at a door - she said , " Do you see that gentleman ? " I said , " Yes " -she said , " That is my uncle , do not let him see you " -she gave me a halfpenny , and took my bundle , and said she would go into that place for the ...
... standing at a door - she said , " Do you see that gentleman ? " I said , " Yes " -she said , " That is my uncle , do not let him see you " -she gave me a halfpenny , and took my bundle , and said she would go into that place for the ...
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... standing ? A. Very near the houses - about two feet behind the prosecutor - I was the next person , till the prisoner came up between us - he then was behind the prosecutor― I then saw him do what has been stated - it is a mistake if ...
... standing ? A. Very near the houses - about two feet behind the prosecutor - I was the next person , till the prisoner came up between us - he then was behind the prosecutor― I then saw him do what has been stated - it is a mistake if ...
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... standing by at the time the young man wrote the duplicate out , and I saw it was correct - the young man who took them in , brought them to me , and said the person had asked 4s . on them - it was two silver tea - spoons - I said ...
... standing by at the time the young man wrote the duplicate out , and I saw it was correct - the young man who took them in , brought them to me , and said the person had asked 4s . on them - it was two silver tea - spoons - I said ...
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