Dublin Gazette in Dublin, Dublin

Fragmented Trial Narrative From Old Benevolence Inquiry

The document records a court inquiry reciting a bitter confession and intricate plans of robbery tied to a Mary Tracey and Thomas Alexander. It details thefts of goods including money, silver, and a ring, with accounts of lodging, stairs, and concealment. The witness mentions fear, coercion, and a later committal to Newent, with sworn oaths and lists of stolen items.