| Description | Bill of indictment of George Thompson labourer and John Lewis otherwise called John Lewis Craven labourer, both late of the House of Correction at Northallerton, for breaking into the dwelling house of James Hawkins and stealing three muslin caps value 6d each and three other caps value 6d each, the property of Ann Hawkins
Offence committed at the parish of Helmsley on 12 September 1847
Lewis had previously been convicted of felony at the Special Sessions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery for the county of York held at the Castle at York on 6 December 1845
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "no bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Special Sessions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery held at the Castle at York on 6 December 1845 of John Lewis and George Thompson for breaking into the dwelling house of Elizabeth Nicholson at the parish of Scalby on 23 August 1845 and stealing one silver watch value 10s, one steel chain value 1s and one seal value 6d, the property of the said Elizabeth Nicholson. They were sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for 18 calendar months. Certificate dated 12 October 1847 |