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

1784

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMOBPS450280493

Image 493 of 951


Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of Catherine
Austin
< no role > , Widow Taken upon Oath
before me William Bleamire< no role > Esqr.
one of His Majesty's Justice of the Peace
in and for the said County of
Middlesex this 19th. Day of July 1784

This Informant, upon her Oath Saith
that she lives opposite the Hog and Armour
Alehouse in Field Lane , in the County of
Middlesex , and did see Margaret Howell< no role >
go out of the Tap Room in the said House
fromout ofher Window upon some
occasion and during the absence of the Said
Margaret Howell< no role > , one Martha Eaton< no role >
who is well known in the neighbourhood
did seethe Said Martha Eaton< no role > take up and
view a piece of cloth and came out of the
House immediately with something under
her a from which she verily believes to be
that Rica of doth which she saw the said
Martha Eaton< no role > Cochs at, she then saw the
said Margaret Howell< no role > return to the Tap
Room and immediately came out of
the said House and said she had been
Robbed of a Piece of New Insh Cloth

Taken and Sworn
before me the Day
and near first above
Written
W: Bleamire}

Cathrin Austin< no role >




View as XML