Description | Bill of indictment of Lancelot Fallin otherwise called Lancey Fallon labourer, George Thompson labourer, and Ann Thompson singlewoman, all late of the House of Correction at Northallerton, for stealing one linen shirt value 10s and one other shirt value 10s, the property of Francis Taylor; one night gown value 4s and one shift value 4s, the property of Susannah Swales
Includes indictment of George Thompson for receiving the above goods knowing them to be stolen
Offences committed at the parish of Helmsley on 27 May 1851
Fallin had previously been convicted of felony at the General Sessions for county Durham held at Durham on 28 February 1850
George Thompson had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 8 April 1851
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the General Sessions for county Durham held at Durham on 28 February 1850 of Lancey Fallon late of the parish of Middleton in Teasdale in county Durham labourer for breaking into the dwelling house of Thomas Nixon on 25 February 1850 and stealing two coats value 5s, two pairs of trousers value 2s, two waistcoats value 2s, one pair of shoes value 1s, and one handkerchief value 1s, the property of Thomas Nixon. Fallon was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Durham for six calendar months. Certificate dated 27 June 1851
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 8 April 1851 of George Thompson late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for stealing one velveteen coat and one other coat, the property of William Hutton, at the township of Easington. Thompson was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for six weeks. Certificate dated 25 June 1851 |