John Penton in Hyde Park, London - 24 April, 1747, at night

from Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 08 February 2019), April 1747, trial of George Welden (t17470429-4).:

[George Welden was found not guilty of robbery and assault on 29 April 1747]

 

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Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 08 February 2019), April 1747, trial of George Welden (t17470429-4)., number t17470429-4. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1550845082443 accessed: 18 April, 2024

location of experience: Hyde Park, London

Listeners

John Penton
barber and peruke maker

Listening to

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unspecified singing performed by George Welden

Experience Information

Date/Time 24 April, 1747, at night
Medium live
Listening Environment outdoors, in public, solitary

Notes

The listening experience was identified in ‘The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913’, a fully searchable database detailing the lives of non-elite people, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London’s central criminal court. Tim Hitchcock, Robert Shoemaker, Clive Emsley, Sharon Howard and Jamie McLaughlin, et al., The Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674-1913 (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0 February 2019)

Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:18:02 +0000
Approved on Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:10:00 +0100