Middlesex to Wit

The Information of Thomas Sheridan< no role > of Little
Saint Andrews Street Seven Dials Milkman and
John Lane< no role > Servant to Mr. Lane of Drury Lane
Pawn broker taken before me this 1st. day of
February 1782

Who being upon Oath say, and first the said Thomas
Sheridan< no role > says that a person now present who calls himself Thomas
Gribble< no role > and this Informant were drinking at the White Hart in
Castle Street Long Acre last Night about 9 oClockThat
the said Gribble asked him to go with him to his Lodgings
in Drury Lane That in about a Quarter of an hour after he
had been in the said Lodgings he fell asleep, at which time he
is very sure he had the Silver Watch now produced, his property
in his fob PocketThat he awoke in about an hour, when
he saw the said Gribble in the Room but missed his WatchAnd the said
John Lane< no role > for himself says that he said Gribble pawned with
him this day the said Silver Watch for one Guinea

Sworn before me this
1st. day of Febry. 1782}

Sampr Wright< no role >

his
Thomas [..] Sheridan< no role >
Mark

John Lane< no role >