Old Bailey Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
OB | PS

1770

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMOBPS450150374

Image 374 of 45830th March 1770


that two of the Pieces among the Crown & half Crown
Pieces now produced she verily believes are a part of
the Crown & half Crown pieces by her Deposited in the said Box
and this Informant Lewis Cartier< no role > for himself
saith that on the abovementioned Wednesday Night
he Received the Bundle mentd. by the other Informts
at Which time there were prevent his Wife
& one Mrs. Mary Smith< no role > and at that time
did not know its Contents, but put it into a
Closet adjoining to his Bed Room And this
Informant further saith that he and his
Family went to Bed that Night a little
past Eleven o'Clock and his House was
made all fast and about Six o'Clock the
Next Morning his Servant Maid called
him up & told him that his House had been
Broke Open & that he was Robbed upon
which he Immediately got up & found that
two of the Wooden Rails before his Kitchin Windows
were Broke down & the Kitchin Window Broke
Open the Kitchin Door forced Open & the Street
Door Open and the Beanffet in the Back Parlor
Broke Open & the abovementioned Parcel taken
out of he Closet where this Informant put it
the Night before & he went into his Kitchin &
found a Small Box which had been Broke
Open & a Piece of Flannel & a Piece of Quilted
Linen which this Informant perceived was the
Covering of the Bundle which was left with him
by the other Informant Lady Mayo & who he
Immediately went acquainted with it & then
she told him that the Box contained the things
as She has above described themAnd this
Informant also found that he had lost the
following things his own Property Vizt two
Silver Table Spoons One marked M: with a Maiden




View as XML