Robert Silk - Corsham, Wiltshire - 1813

[Daniel Silk]

Some Selected Reports from the Salisbury and Winchester Journal

Monday, November 2nd, 1812

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Salisbury.
Monday, August 2, 1813.

On Saturday Mr.Baron Graham arrived in this city, and opened the Commission for holding the Assizes for the county of Wilts, the business of which commences this day.

Robert Silk and John Norris, for stealing from the dwelling-house of Richard Trubridge, of Corsham, two silver watches and some other articles;

[Daniel Silk]

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Salisbury.
Monday, August 9, 1813.

The Assizes for this county finished on Tuesday evening :- seven prisoners were capitally convicted, and received sentences of Death, (not clear it this included Robert Silk)

and Robert Silk and John Norris, for breaking open the dwelling-house of Richard Trubridge, at Corsham, and stealing two silver watches and other articles

[Daniel Silk]

This is a bit clearer!

Committed to the County Gaol : - Robert Silk and John Norris, charged with feloniously breaking open the dwelling house of Richard Trubridge, of Corsham, and stealing two silver watches, and various other articles;

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Salisbury.
Monday, July 26, 1813.