Middlesex to Wit

The Information of Elizabeth the Wife of
William Nanby< no role > of Horse Shoe Court
Clements Inn Clare Market Cabinet
maker taken before me this 13th.. day
of December 1783

Who being upon Oath saith, that about three oClock
this afternoon a Mahogany Table was stolen out of
this Informants Shop in Horse Shoe Court aforesaid
That hearing a Noise in the Shop [..] they looked and perceived a Man
(whom she doth verily believe to be a person now
present who calls himself James Smith< no role > ) with the
said Table on his head; on which she called out "Stop
Thief" when some person present apprehended him
and delivered to her the said Table which She
carried back to her said Shop again

Sworn before me this
13th. Decr. 1783}

M Addington

Elabth
nanby< no role >