1616, County Middlesex, England, Richard Rodes [Roades]: charged with steeling four sheep
County of Middlesex. Calendar to the sessions records: new series, volume 3, by William Le Hardy (editor), 1937
Sessions of the Peace and Gaol Delivery, on 15 and 16 May, 14 James I [A.D. 1616].
SESSIONS REGISTER. VOLUME II.
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William Milborne and Thomas Taylor of Highgate to give evidence against Christopher Foster [Forster] and Richard Rodes [Roades] for stealing four sheep belonging to William Cholmeley, esquire. The said Christopher died in gaol; the said Richard guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded (and G.D.R. 2/80,80d).