Middlesex

The Information of George Forrester< no role > taken
upon Oath before us two of His Majestys Justices
of the peace in and for the said County of Middlesex
this Twenty Eighth day of October one thousand
seven hundred and Seventy five

This Informant saith that he went this Day with Joseph
Barber< no role > to the House of one Ann Hanbury< no role > of Wentworth
Street in the parish of Christ Church Spital Fields to
search for Tools and Instruments used in Coining
That upon entering the samethehe saw the said Ann
Hanbury< no role > and Woman who now says her Name is
Sarah Mason< no role > and a Man who now Says his Name is
James Wood< no role > n the forenoon That the said Joseph
Barber< no role > took hold of a Crucible which Stood in the
Window and Two bottles of Liguid and delivered the
same to one Robert Britten< no role > That the said Joseph Barber< no role >
then called to this Informant and told him that a
Man and Woman were making their Escape through
a Window in the Room adjouring whereupon he this
Informant ran into the said Room but the said Man and
Woman Were got through the said Widow into a Yard
before he could lay hold of them whereupon he this
Informant followed and took the said Woman who
new says her Name is Catherine Henry< no role > and brought her
back into the said Room but the said Man got over a
Wall and some pales and Escaped and lastly this
Informant Saith he saw in the House of the said Ann
Hanbury< no role > a Quantity of Base Metal two Iron Flasks
or Moulds' and Screws Moulded with sand two Crucibles and
divers other tools and untensils used in Coining.

Taken and Sworn the day and
Year above Written before us}

Jno Sherwood< no role >
Sam. Wood< no role > .

George Forrester< no role >