Westminster
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Be it Remembered that on the 23d.
day of April in the 25t h. year of the reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the third of Great Britain
France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith
Etc. Thomas Collins< no role > of the Parish of Saint James
within the Liberty of Westminster in the County
of Middlesex Labourer Personally came before
us Michael Downs< no role > Esquire and William Gowan< no role >
Esquire two of His Majesty's Justices assigned
to keep the Peace in the City and Liberty for
Westminster and acknowledged himself to one
to our said Lord the King the Sum of forty
pounds of good and Lawful money of Great
Britain to be made and levied of his Goods
and Chattles Lands and Tenements to the
Use of our said Lord the King his Heirs and
Successors if he the said Thomas Collins< no role > shall
fail in the Condition hereunder written
that is to say

The Condition of this Recognizance is such
that if the above bounden Thomas Collins< no role >
Shall Personally appear at the next General Sessions
of the Peace to be holden at the new Sessions
House upon Clerkenwell Green in and for the
County of Middlesex and then and there give
Evidence to the Grand Jury upon one or more
Bill or Bills of Indictment to be preferred
against George Baptist< no role > James Sewell< no role > and John
Paul< no role > respectively for feloniously stealing taking
and carrying away from and out of a Grave
in the Chancel of the Parish Church of Saint
James aforesaid and from and out of the North
Vault under the same Parish Church divers
lead Coffins the Property of Persons unknown
and in Case the said Bills of Indictment
on any of them shall be found true Bills do and Shall
personally