| Description | Instructions for the indictment of David Pickering alias Jabez Pickering and Robert Wilson for breaking into the dwelling house of Joseph Nelson at the township of Flaxton on 19 September 1888 and stealing his silver watch, two silver chains, a brooch, a medal, a bracelet, a cross, a pair of trousers, a pair of braces and a pair of stockings value £2 1s, and 19s in money; with covering letter dated 2 October 1888 from W.H. Cobb at Blake Street in York to W.C. Trevor esquire deputy Clerk of the Peace at Northallerton |