drink a glasse of Wine wth us, & this Informant
answered, no he would not drink any, & said
to him, he wonder'd to see him here on A Sunday
morning, so this Informant ordered his Watchmen
to take Mr. Cooke & the Harper, & carry them to the
Compter wth. accordingly they did, so the Mr. of the
house Mr. Shepheard called as he lay in his bedd
for this Informant, & said to his drawer, what
Constable is that, this Informant told him his
name was wade, & that he lived in Newgate Street
& that he was Constable & that it was his Watch night
so this Informt. went down Staires & went to the
Compter with Mr. Cooke & the Harper, & being informed
by his Watchmen there were more Company in
the house came back again to the said Taverne
& knockt att the doore & desired to be lett in which
they refuseing saying Mr. Shepheard had the
Key then he comanding them in the Kings name
to open the doore, then they opened it & this Informt.
went in and finding A Pson whichwiththis Informts.
Watchmen told him he reflected upon the Lord
Mayor, thereupon this Informant ordered his
Watchmen to carry that Pson to the Compter
& afterwards a drawer told this Informant A
Lord would speake with him above staires, wch
was the first time this Informant heard there
was A Lord in the house, & this Informt. not
thinking it safe did refuse to go up to His Lorp.
Whereupon the Lord came down & said are
you the Constable, I understand you have
comted A Servt. of nine & going to comitt another
this Informt. told his Lorp he begged his pardon
for that he had comted them both, his Lorp
made Answere, be it to yor Pill, I will lay you
by the on Monday morning heeles but this Informant saith when he
comted. them he did not know they were his Lorp.
Servts, His Lorp answered I am A Poor of the
Realm & I comand you in the Kings name to go
back to the Compter, & fetch them back again This
Informt. made answere wll. submission to his Lorp
this Informts. Power did extend only to comitt, but not
discharged, & [..] Informt of ye [..] And [..]
saith [..] discharge [..]