excerpt from 'Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 08 February 2019), September 1756, trial of Rice Price (t17560915-38)' (126 words)
excerpt from 'Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 08 February 2019), September 1756, trial of Rice Price (t17560915-38)' (126 words)
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[Rice Price, a gentleman’s servant, was acquitted of pocketpicking on 15 September 1756] John Williams: I went along with Clark to that house [Golden Lion alehouse, Eagle Street] about eleven o'clock that night, and at the same time the prisoner [Rice Price] follow'd us in, where we found the prosecutor [William Pratt], James Nailer, another man, and my landlord [Aaron Cox] together; they were drinking rum and water. I took hold of the pot and drank to the man of the house, he drank to Clark, and Clark to the prisoner, the prisoner drank it up, and bid the landlord till [sic] it. Then the prisoner went and sat down by the right side of the prosecutor, sat there some time, and sang a song or two[.] |
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