| Description | Bill of indictment of Richard Scott late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for breaking into the dwelling house of Sarah Smales and stealing one pot of preserved blackcurrants value 1s, two pounds weight of preserved blackcurrants value 1s, one preserve pot value 1d, one loaf of bread value 6d, and one apple pie value 6d, the property of Sarah Smales
Offence committed at the township of North Kilvington on 27 October 1847
Scott had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 5 January 1847
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "a true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 5 January 1847 of Richard Scott late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for stealing two domesticated geese, the property of John Pearson; one hempen sack and one other sack, the property of Richard Barley the elder; and one hempen sack and one other sack, the property of Robert Proud, at the parish of Kirby Wiske. Scott was sentenced to hard labour for three calendar months. Certificate dated 5 January 1848 |