QSR1849/4/5/3/a

Depositions of Vincent Doggett, parish constable, Mary Wittamore, James Webb, and Ruth Webb, all of Clophill, in the case of John Hollett accused of entering the house of Thomas Webb and stealing a pair of boots

28 July 1849

From: 1849 To: 1849

James Webb: nephew of Thomas Webb, who he describes as blind, deaf and almost bed ridden. His statement has been crossed out. Vincent Doggett, police constable: found the accused in the New Inn. He asked him where his boots had come from and he replied old Tom Webb. Mary Wittamore: lives in the same house as Thomas Webb. She saw John Hollett come into the house, she asked what he was doing and he said he was taking a pair of boots. Ruth Webb: can recognize the boots as those of Thomas Webb

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Hollett, John,
Webb, James,
Webb, Ruth,
Doggett, Vincent,
Wittamore, Mary

MAULDEN, CLOPHILL, Clophill New Inn, breaking & entering, boots