Westminster
to wit
The Information of
Michael
Cornerford< no role >
of New Bond Sheet
Linen Draper
and
Thomas Cornerford< no role >
of the same place
taken before me this first day of February 1787
.
Who being upon Oath severally say, and first
the said Michael Cornerford< no role >
for himself saith
That [..] about six Weeks
ago a Person calling himself Mr. Parsons come
to the Shop of his Brother Thomas Cornerford< no role >
and
desired him to shew him some Irish Linen
which he accordingly did That he ordered him
to attend him the next day at his Lodgings Mr.
13 North Andley Street and bring the Linens with
him And the said Thomas Cornerford< no role >
for himself
saith that in consequence of the order the said Michael
Cornerford< no role >
had received he this Informant the
next Morning, waited on the said Mr. Parson's at
No.13 North Andley Street with six Pieces of Irish
Linen and a quantity of Handkerchiefs That
said Mr. Parsons bought three Pieces of Linen
and six Handkerchief amounting in the whole
to Fourteen Pounds seventeen Shillings and
six pence That he then asked this Informant
if he had any Muslin fir for Neckcloths Informant
replied he had That he then desired this Informant
to leave the three Pieces of Linen and the six
Handkerchief and fetch some Muslin That
this Informant went have and fetched some
Muslin That when he returned the said Persons
was gone, and had taken the Laier with him
Sworn before me this
1st. days of Janry 1787
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