Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Charles Hitchen (c. 1675 – 1727) was a "thief-taker" (unofficial policeman) in 18th-century London who was also famously tried for homosexuality.He came from a poor family and was apprenticed as a cabinet maker before he married Elizabeth, daughter of one John Wells, in 1703. Hitchen set up trade as a joiner for a time and the couple lived on the north side of St. Paul's Churchyard in the City of London. In 1711, Elizabeth Hitchen's father died and she inherited property, which she sold.. }
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- Charles_Hitchen comment "Charles Hitchen (c. 1675 – 1727) was a "thief-taker" (unofficial policeman) in 18th-century London who was also famously tried for homosexuality.He came from a poor family and was apprenticed as a cabinet maker before he married Elizabeth, daughter of one John Wells, in 1703. Hitchen set up trade as a joiner for a time and the couple lived on the north side of St. Paul's Churchyard in the City of London. In 1711, Elizabeth Hitchen's father died and she inherited property, which she sold.".