| Description | Bill of indictment of Jane Close for stealing 5s 6d in money and one purse, the property of Richard Newman
Includes indictment of Close for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 17 September 1887
Close had previously been convicted of felony at the court of summary jurisdiction at Middlesbrough on 20 July 1887
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Petty Sessional court of the borough of Middlesbrough on 20 July 1887 of Jane Close of the borough of Middlesbrough prostitute for stealing 11s 6d in money and one purse value 9d, the property of James Andrews of the borough of Middlesbrough seaman, at the borough of Middlesbrough on 19 July 1887. Close was sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Northallerton for six weeks. Certificate dated 10 October 1887 |