1695
4 April
The Information of
Nathaniel Whitebread< no role >
taken before me upon oath the fourth
day of April 1695
.
This Informant Saith That Severall times and
particularly in Summer was twelve month [..] he has seen
John Brighton< no role >
a Cobler
then living in St. Martyns
receive Clippings and Clipt money form
Severall Clippers at the Queens Armes in St.
Martyns to carry to others concerned in the same Crime
and that this Informt. himself didhimself
deliverChippings to ye said John Brighton< no role >
a
pcell of Clippings to keep for him till he
had an opportunity to melt them And
that this Informt. has bought Clippings of ye
said John Brighton< no role >
, and the said John
Brighton< no role >
has been prsent when this
Informt. has weighed diverse quantities
of Clippings. And further this Informt
Saith That at his Masters house at the
Kings head in Foster Lane
Some what above twelve
months ago the said John Brighton< no role >
did in
this Informts. prsence assisting anin ye
melting down of a pcell of Clippings.
Wm Ashhurst< no role >
Nathanll Whitebread< no role >
.