Old Bailey Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
OB | PS

1784

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMOBPS450280124

Image 124 of 951


Middlesex to wit.


The Information of Abraham Israel< no role > of Little
Mays buildings St Martins Lane Fruiterer ,
Andaess Sherriff of little George< no role > Street Berkley Square
and Mary Sharp< no role > of little Mays buildings Spinster
taken before me this 2nd.. day of February 1784.

Who being on Oath say and the said Abraham Israel< no role > says that
Yesterday evening between 7 and 8 o Clock, he heard some persons footstep
in his room above Stairs: that Informant went up Stairs and found his Room
door open, then went down and called for help, And said Andress Sherrif
says that he heard said Israel call for assistance that he went up Stairs and
found a Window open, and a person now present who calls himself
William White< no role > on the Tiles, who he secured and brought down Stairs:
that He with said Israel, went up Stairs again and found that the Bed
curtains had been pulled down-And the said Mary Sharp< no role > saith that after
said White was secured, she found two picklock Keys now produced
on the Stairs; and this Informant saith that the Window through which
the said William White< no role > went, was not opened all the day until opened
by the said William White< no role > .

[..]
Andress [mark] Sherriff< no role >
Mary Sharp< no role >

Sworn before me this
2nd day of February 1784}

Sampn Wright< no role >




View as XML