Middlesex
to wit}
The Information
Alexander Davidson< no role >
of the
Parish of Saint Olives
in the County of Surry
Cyder Merchant
Taken this
Second
fifth day of October in
the Year of our Lord one Thousand seven hundred and
Eighty seven
before me
John Staples< no role >
Esquire
one of his
Majestys Justices at the Peace
in and for the said County
which said
Alexander Davidson< no role >
being duly Sworn
upon his Oath saith that about ten o Clock last monday Night
he went into a house in Cable street
along with two
Women
one of where he believe to bethe Prisoner
Present who saith her name is
Mary Randall< no role >
was
in the said House further saith that he sent for
some Liquor and gave a Shilling to Change but doth
not know wether the Change was returned to him or
not that he agreed to go to bed with one of the Women
which Women is not present that when he went
to bed he had in his Breeches Pocket 13 Guineas
in a piece of brown paper and one ten pound banknote
that he put his breeches under his head and went
to Sleep that in a Short time afterwards his breeches
was taken away that some thing disturbed him and
he ran down Stairs but could not see any of them
and further saith that the
verily believes thesaid
Mary
Randall< no role >
was present
at thea Short time before he was Robed as aforesaid
and priv'y to the said Offence
Taken and Sworn the day
and Year first above Written
before me}
John Staples< no role >
Alexr Davidson< no role >