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Image 326 of 37627th March 1789


Middlesex to wit


The Informations of George
King
< no role > Servant to James Esdaile< no role >
of Duke Street Westminster Esquire
Joseph Percival< no role > and Joseph Niblow< no role > two of the
Constables of the Parish of Saint
Margaret Westminster taken
before me this 11th. day of March
1789.

Who being upon Oath severally say and First
the said George King< no role > for himself says that a Cont
three Weeks ago on a Thursday as he believes
about half an Hour past seven o' Clock in the Evening
as he this Informant was walking through Saint
James's Park the person now present who calls
himself James Webb< no role > came up to this Informant
and took hold of him by the shoulders and asked
this informant to give something to drink
That informant told said Webb he had nothing
for himself That said Webb said he had sat Salt
Meat and was very dry That Informant replied
a Pot of Beer was not an object and he would
give him part of a Pot That informant and
Said Webb went together to the Crown Alehouse
in Crown Street Westminster and drank a Pot
of Beer together and then came away That
Said Webb asked this Informant where he was
going




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