| Description | Bill of indictment of Peter Langan, John Langan, and Thomas Sullivan for stealing two hundredweights of old iron, the property of Thomas Riley
Includes indictment of all three men for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 9 March 1880
Peter Langan had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions held at the Guildhall in York on 26 July 1875
John Langan had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions held at the Guildhall in York on 5 February 1880
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Guildhall at York on 5 February 1880 of John Carney and John Langan for stealing two hare skins and two rabbit skins, the property of Charles Eccles, at the city of York on 2 February 1880. They were sentenced to hard labour at the prison at York Castle for one calendar month. Certificate dated 30 March 1880
With certificate of conviction at the Guildhall at York on 26 July 1875 of John Kay, Patrick Holmes, Henry Carney, and Peter Langan, all under the age of sixteen years, for stealing a number of biscuits, the property of Joseph Sykes Rymer, at the city of York on 25 July 1875. Langan was sentenced to hard labour at the prison in York Castle for 14 days. Kay, Holmes and Carney were to receive 12 strokes each with a birch rod. Certificate dated 30 March 1880 |