... pleaded guilty. A previous conviction having been proved against the prisoner the Court sentenced him to fourteen years Jane Swinfield, 11, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a pair of scissors, one half-crown, and one sixpence, the property of Charlotte ...

... prevent them they became very abusive, and Swinfield threatened to give him “ two inches of cold steel.” On attempting totake Charles Lakin into custody he was knocked down and kicked, and his hand was cut by Swinfield with some sharp instrument, Lakin being ...

... constables, on the lltli August, went to tbe prisoner Swinfield's shop, and look the horse-shoes ; that Swinfield only produced four pair first, but, after some hesitation, produced two pair more; that Swinfield admitted be bought them of Smart for two shillings ...

... then adjourned. Perry Sessions, 17th August, 1847.— Samuel Salisbury, of Earl Shiltou, overseer of the poor, charged Thomas Swinfield with rauning away, and leaving his wife ble to the parish of Earl Shilton. The defendant pleaded that his wife had been living ...