Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | AC22/125 |
Extent | 1 booklet |
Title | ACCOUNTANT'S DEPARTMENT RECORD OF FRAUD CASES ETC: PAMPHLET ENTITLED 'THE TRIAL OF SOPHIA PRINGLE, AGED NINETEEN, FOR FORGERY ON THE BANK' |
Date | 1787 |
Admin History | Pringle was tried at the Old Bailey in January 1787, found guilty of forging the signature of William Winterbourne on a letter of attorney, and sentenced to death. Full transcript of the trial at Proceedings of the Old Bailey at www.oldbaileyonline.org |
Description | The case concerned a forged Power of Attorney. Also the cases of Francis Parr and Francis Fonton. |
Original Reference | BOX130G1 |