Old Bailey Sessions:
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1774

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Middlesex to wit

The Information of John Joseph
Greaves
< no role > a Voluntary Evidence
an Accessary after the fact admitted in his Majestys behalf
against John Viner< no role > & William
Norbury
< no role > touching [..] certains Felonys
by them Committed taken before me
one of his Majesty's Justice of the
peace for the said County

Who being upon Oath saith that in Whitesenweek
last he together with John Vines< no role > & William
Norbury
< no role > two persons now present were in the
House of One Bullen at the sign of the Cheshire
Cheese in Parker Sheet Saint Gill when a
Conversation was entered into between them concerning
the Tryal of one Little who was hanged for a
Robbery when this Informant say'd he should like
to see the Sessions paper upon which [..]
Vines sayd to norbury if he would go to Mr Harpers
Printer in Brownlow Street in Mr Whilfield & namd
he might got it for nothing they then all three went
together out of the public House as far as the
Corner of Brownlow Street when Norbury went
to the House of Mr. Harper this Informant & the
other waited at the Corner that about five minutes
Norbury returned with a large Bundle in his apron
& desired this Informant to take it from him & they
went all together to this Informants Lodging where
they opened the said Bundle which contained. They
two Copper plates now produced and forty one plates of
Pewter Engraver for Music this Informant them
say'd it would be best to melt the pewter down.
Upon which they did. Viner & Norbury were both
present all the time when they had mettel them down
they took the pewter down to a woman who sold it for




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