| Description | Bill of indictment of John Burns otherwise called John Armstrong for stealing six conies which were kept in a state of confinement, the property of John Boddy
Offence committed on 26 December 1855
Burns/Armstrong had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 1 January 1850 and on 31 December 1851
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction for felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 1 January 1850 of John Burns late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer. Burns was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for six weeks. Certificate dated 7 April 1856
With certificate of conviction for felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 31 December 1851 of John Burns late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer. Burns, having previously been convicted of felony, was sentenced to be transported for ten years. Certificate dated 7 April 1856 |