Middlesex To wit

The Information of Mary< no role >
Wife of John Tross< no role > of Chick
Lane Plaisterer taken before
me this 7th. day of July 1764 .

Who being on Oath says that she has for five or six Months
past assisted in the Shop of John Pullein< no role > now present
for which She was to have her Victuals and Drink, says
that during all that time almost eveg Night after dark, [..]
this Informant has been present and has seen Number
of little boys come to the Shop of said Pullein with Handkerchiefs
to Sell which they used to take out of their Pockets, Shirt
[..] , that said Pullein constantly bought said
Handkerchiefs of said boys without asking them any
Questions how they came by them, and farther says
that on Wednesday Night last between the hours of
ten. and Eleven three boys now present who call
themselves John Hussey< no role > , Chas. Smith< no role > and John
Hillier< no role > came to the Shop of said Pullein and offered
to Sale to him [..] a Parcel of Handkerchiefs which
he brought for twelve Shillings without asking them
any Questions, and she believes wehre knew them to
have been Stolen

Sworn before me the
day and year aforesaid}

[..]

her
Mary [mark] Fross< no role >
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