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Image 33 of 2322nd January 1693


London ss
1692
2nd Jan.


The Examinacon of Anne Cockett< no role > the wife
of Thomas Cockett< no role > of the pish of Alhallowes
Standy London taken ye 2d. day of January
Anno Dom 1692

This Examt. sayes that she being a Midwife went to
see Mrs. Killiston who Ciode in Houndsditch, where she
because acquainted with Mr James Whitney< no role > This name instance is in set 2336. about
the Month of May last past, he the said Whitney
lodging at that tyme in Mrs. Kellistone house, she sayes
that she has beene in the Company of Whitney three
tymes and that on Satterday was seavernig lit sent for the said Whitney
this Examt. from her husbands house to the Kings
head in Fanchurch Streete , by the name of, Steevens
and this Examt. sayes she went to the Kings head aforesaid
and there did see the said Whitney in Company with
a Gunsmith, who lives in the Minories , but she knows
not the Gunsmith name, but she saw Mr Whitney
pay to ye said Gunsmith Ten pounds, And further
sayde that Whitney, and shed, went from the Kings
head in a Coach together to the said Mr. Kellistons
house, where the said Whitney sent for Were, and she
stayed with him about an honer and a halfe, And yt
the said Whitney sent for a Coach and sett her downe in
Fanchurch Streete , near to her owne doore, And &
sayes that about [..] halfe in yeare since Mrs Kellington
told her, that Whitney was a highway man and always went wth. pistols in his pocket & 5 Rs was Allangerous man to be taken And she
told Mrs. Kellliston it was well such a man was gone from
her house, for it would bring a Cisgirance upon her And
further sayes not

Jur & Capt Coram Me
S. Lovell Recordr.

Ann Cockett< no role >

Railph Poines< no role >
Henry Notherton< no role >
Wm Yade< no role >




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