Middlesex to wit

The Information of William Edward< no role >
Morrison Hodges< no role > Sarah Wife
of Arthur Wade< no role > Elizabeth Shields< no role >
& Charles Grubb< no role >
taken before Us two of his Majestys
Justices of the Peace for the said
County

Who being severally upon Oath say and first the Informts.
William Edwards< no role > and Morrison Hodges for themselves
jointly say that they are Servants to Joseph Talwyn< no role > &
John Emmerson< no role > Callico Printer at Bromley in Middlesex
that in the Night of the fourth of November last the Printing
Shop or Warehouse belonging to their said Masters was Brok [..]
Open and a great Quantity of Printed Linens Cottons and
one piece of Velveret among which were four Pieces of the
Printed Cotton now produced were taken and carried away
but by whom these Informants cannot tell and say that
the three pieces of printed Cotton now produced are three of
the said four Pieces of Cotton taken & carried away as
above described and are the property of the said Messrs.
Joseph Talwyn< no role > & John Emmerson< no role > And these Informants
further say that they were present in the Court at the Sessions
House in the Old Bailey the last Session when one Henry
Welch< no role > was Convicted of the said Felony
And this Informant Sarah Wife of Arthur Wade< no role > for
herself saith that on a Monday about Eight Weeks ago
one Henry Welch< no role > , who was at the last Session at the
Old Bailey Convicted for [..] a Robbing a Printing House
at Bromley of some Linens and Cottons came to this
Informants House in High Street St. Giles and brought
a Windle of Linens & Cottons to sell and a person now
present who calls himself John Martin< no role > was in her back
Parlour. but she went out for a pot of Beer & upon her
return she saw three pieces of Printed Cotton the same
Pattern now Produced laying upon the Floor & Welch Standing
in the Shop when the said Martin asked this Informant to
lend him four Shillings for that he had bought a good Bargar
& this Informant saw him lay down upon the Drawers