The King on the prosecution of John Oakes< no role >
agt.
Richard MacgeeFor Felony

John Elsworth< no role > of Clare Market in the parish of Saint
Clement Danes< no role > in the County of Middlesex Cheesemonger
Maketh Oath and saith That on or about the Eighteenth
Day of April last John Oakes< no role > was bound by recognizance
to prosecute at the then next Session the above named
presence for Stealing a Roasting pig his property and
this Deponent was also bound to give Evidence against
him that the said John Oakes< no role > and this Deponent did
Accordingly go to the Sessions House Clerkenwell Green
on Tuesday the Twenty first day of April but that after
making Several Inquiries [..] as to what was to be
done this Deponent being wholly unacquainted therewith
and which the said John Oakes< no role > also appeared to be and
at last being informed of the Manner of getting the said Bill
of Indictment prepared and preferred the same the same was according prepared & preferred before the
Grand Jury at the said Sessions that after this Deponent
had undergone his Examination before the said Grand Jury
touching the said pig he enquired what was necessary to
be done further when one of them observed that he this
Deponent had done for the present and might then go
home and wait until he was called upon by the prosecutor
to give Evidence against the said Richard Macgee and added
that as he this Deponent was only a Witness he would
be served with a Subpona or have Sufficient Notice to
Attend and that in the mean time he need not trouble
himself further about the Business or used words to that
or the like Effect whereupon he this Deponent fully
relying upon what had been so told him by the said