Middlesex To wit

The Information of John
Mc. Namara< no role > taken before me
this 3d. day of February 1768

Who being upon Oath Says that he knows Thomas Collop< no role > and
[..] James Mashman< no role > now in Custody and Richard Harding< no role > David
Banke< no role > Richard Harding< no role > , and William Clerkson< no role > not yet taken
and hath been guilty of several Felonies in Company with
them, says that about three Weeks since he the said Clerkson and [..]
Mashman Stole out of a Flour Shop near the Water side in Wapping
a Firkin of Flower which they Sold to John Hasledine< no role > now present
says that after this he Thomas Collop< no role > , Harding and Clerkson Stole out of
a Cart at Iron Gate box of Sugar Candy which they Sold to the same
Person says he Harding and Clerkson Stole a dozen of Stockings
out of a Hosiers Shop in a Street which he believes to be Tower Street
which they Sold to the same Man says that he Harding and Clerkson
Stole a Petticoat out of a Yard in a Street behind Saint Pauls, says he
the said Collop Clerkson Stole seven Cheese Shirts, a piece of Canvas &
pair of Trowsers out of a Taylors Shop in Wapping, Says he Richard
Harding< no role > , Collop and Clerkson Stole out of a Shop near Bethlem
a Firkin Butter which they Sold for eight Shillings; Says he said
Banks and Clerkson Stole out of a Shop in White Chapel near
the red Cow a Firkin of Butter, says he and the sd. James
Mashman< no role > & Clerkson Stole in an Alley in White Chapel a side
of Bacon says that last Saturday night the said Clerkson and Collop
Stole out of a Broad Wheeled Cart in White Chapel on Quantity of Tea
and Cotton now produced which they first carried to the aforesaid Hasledine
who bidding them only ten pence a yard for it they wou'd not let him
have it says Rey then carried it to Mrs. Gordens, now present who
cut the Marks out, together with Anne Brown< no role > and Jane Stephens< no role >
new present who received the said Cotton knowing it to be
Stole