| Description | Bill of indictment of John Fairweather late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for obtaining by deception five and a half pounds weight of mutton value 2s 6d, the property of Thomas Butterwick. Fairweather falsely pretended to Butterwick that he was servant to John Wright of North Kilvington farmer and that he had been sent by Wright for a leg of mutton
Offence committed at the township of Thirsk on 10 September 1842
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill" |