| Description | Bill of indictment of Frances Dickenson late of the parish of St Leonard in New Malton singlewoman for obtaining by deception two black figured aprons value 5s, two black net handkerchiefs value 5s, one red crepe handkerchief value 2s, one blue crepe handkerchief value 2s, and three yards of black ribbon value 9d. Dickenson falsely pretended to Andrew Hilton, the servant and assistant of Tabitha Pickering a linen and woollen draper with a shop in the parish of St Michael in New Malton, that she was the servant of Elizabeth Swaby and had been sent for the goods on approval
Offence committed at the parish of St Michael in New Malton on 22 February 1844
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "a true bill" |