On Saturday twenty prisoners were tried at the Old Bailey. The following were cast for transportation, viz... Frances Bush, for stealing two silver waiters, six table-spoons, and a quantity of other plate, the property of Jeremiah Morgan, Esq.; Cornelius Slavin, a shoe-mender, in Rag-fair, for receiving the above plate, knowing the same to be stolen...

Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser (London, England), September 12, 1768.