Middlesex

The Information of Ann Bevington< no role > Respecting
the before mentioned Robbery taken the 21st of January 1788

Who upon her Oath saith that she lodges at the House of Luke
Murphy< no role > in Cross Lane in a Room adjoining to that in which the Robbery
was committed, that when John Whitehouse< no role > and Lydia Jones< no role > came up stairs
she was in Bed in her own Room, that Thomas Granger< no role > and Thomas Collins< no role > &
[..] Eliz. Smith were in the Room with her, that Lydia Jones< no role > came into her
Room and Corrowed the Bellows, and asked Eliz. Smith to go with he which
she did, and immediately after Thomas Granger< no role > and Thomas Collins< no role > followed
her and soon after she heard the Prosecutor cry out and say he was Robbed of
£50, that Es Smith came into her Room and gave her several Notes that one
of them was tore, that immediately afterwards Thomas Collins< no role > came into her
Room and had himself in the Closet, that Es Smith when she gave this Deponent
the Notes desired teer to carry them to her Brother Frank Smith< no role > which she did
in the morning, that a Girl whose name is Jenny Molloy and her found a
Note by the side of the Bed which they carried to this Deponents Sister (Sarah Elliot< no role > )
and told her they had found it, that in the Morning when she carried the
Notes to Frank Smith< no role > he said, at first he could not sell them that afterwards
him and another man went out in order to negociate them, that on Friday
Frank Smith< no role > gave her half a Guinea and said he had given half a Guinea
to one Roger Molly [..]

Sworn the 21st of
FebJanuary 1788
Before me}

The [mark] Mark of
Ann Bevingten