was not with them because he was well known
in the Street
And this Informant further saith that on Saturday
Night [..] about the 26th. of August last he was at
Vauxhall Gardens
where he met a person now presence
who calls herself Ann West< no role >
otherwise Young
that between Nine & ten o' Clock at Night this
Informant was answered of Picking a Gentleman
Pocket a Linen Handkerchief but this Informant
saith that he found the said Handkerchief upon
the Ground upon which he was taken into Custody
& Committed to Bridewell
That the next morning
the said Ann West< no role >
otherwise Using came to him
in the Gaol and told him that she that feiled a Gentleman
of a Gold Watch at Vauxhall Gardens
that Night
worth twenty Guinea but did not shew it him
being afraid
Sworn before me the
14th. day of September
1773}
George Mercer< no role >
Resworn to the above
Information September
22nd 1773
before me}
Saunders Welch< no role >
Joseph Connel< no role >