Middlesex
to wit}
The Information of
Margaret Davis< no role >
agst.
George Stone< no role >
for Felony Taken
before us two of His Majesty's Justices of
the Peace
in and for the said County
together with the Examination of
the prisoner
Margaret< no role >
the Wife
of William Davis< no role >
of Goodmans
Yard
in the parish of Saint Mary White Chapel
Hawker and pedler
being on her Oath saith That the two
Linen Sheets now produced are the property of her
Husband the said William Davis< no role >
and were Safe Locked up in a two
pair of Stair wom in the House of her Said Husband
Yesterday morning at Ten o'Clock That between one
and two in the afternoon she thought the heard a Noise
up Stair ad on going to see What was the Mattter
She met the person now present who Says his name
is george Stone< no role >
coming down the Stairs with the
said Sheets that on Seeing her this Informants he
dropped the Said Sheets behind him on the Stairs Lastly Saith
that She laid hold of the said George Stone< no role >
and called for Assistance upon whichcameher Husband
and Daniel How< no role >
their Servants
came and
Securedhimthe said George Stone< no role >
and She
afterwards found the door of the said Room had
been forced open
Margat Davis< no role >
Taken and Sworn before us the
10 th day of August 1787
}
John Staples< no role >
.
Saml. Hankins< no role >
The said George Stone< no role >
on his Examination saith That
he is a Journey man plasterer
and Worked Last
on Friday Last for Mr. Melton of Highgate
That he does not know Mr. Davisthenow present
no [..] ear was in any House in Goodmans Yard
Yesterday to his knowledge.
his
George [mark] Stone< no role >
Mark
Taken and Signed before us the
day and year above written.}
John Staples< no role >
Saml. Hawkins< no role >
.