| Description | Bill of indictment of Edward Place otherwise called Edward Bell for stealing two bags, the property of Thomas Wood
Includes indictment of Place/Bell for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 15 December 1881
Place/Bell had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions held at Leyburn on 6 May 1881
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at a court of summary jurisdiction held at Leyburn on 6 May 1881 of Edward Bell for stealing three feather pillows value 3s, the property of Mary Chapman, at the township of Askrigg on 30 April 1881. Bell was sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Northallerton for three calendar months, beginning at the end of his imprisonment for a previous conviction to which he was committed on the same day. Certificate dated 2 January 1882 |