| Description | Bill of indictment of John Cummins and Edward Grist for stealing one skate fish, the property of John Proud
Offence committed on 6 March 1871
Cummins had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 5 April 1870
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 5 April 1870 of John Cummins late of the House of Correction at Northallerton for stealing two shrouds and seven pulleys or blocks, the property of John Storrow. Cummins was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for four calendar months and then to police supervision for seven years. Certificate dated 27 March 1871 |