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Image 465 of 68125th September 1786


Middlesex . to Wit


The Examination of James Cowdery< no role >
charged with Felony by James Chilcott< no role >
of the Parish of
of the County of Middlesex
; and taken before me Sir Sampson Wright< no role > Knight .
one of his MAJESTY'S Justices of the Peace for the said
County of Middlesex , this 25th Day of September
17 86.

Who Saith that he is a Boat closer and works with Mr Brack [..]
at No. 10 in Nixon Square Sewin Street , says that [..] at Seven o'Clock on Friday
Night last he finished a Pair of Book and carried them to Mr. Westley in Duke Street
Bartholomew Close and received two and twenty Pence for them, that he
went then to Mr. Frizles House N 2 Goldsmith Alley Irwin Street , that
he went up into Garret and saw his Brother John Cowdery< no role > , Joseph Dyn< no role >
and Thomas Frizle< no role > at Work , that it was then about half past Seven
o'Clock that he staid there about a quarter of an Hour, that he then
went into Saint Paul Church yard and staid there about half an
Hour hearing Ballad Singers, that he then went into Fleet Street , and
a little before to came to Temple Bar was pick'd up by two Girls of
the Town and went into a House with them near Temple Bar [..] and drank
Gin that he then walk'd about the Streets with them till half past
Ten O'Clock that he then went the Crown and this tho in Charles Court in
the Strand where he had a Pair of Beer, and that he then
went to the Red Lion in Piccadilly when he Staid till
three o'Clock in the Morning

Taken before me the Day
and Year above written, }

Sampn Wright< no role >

Thos King< no role >

James Cowdney< no role >




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