Middlx ss.
The Informacon of
Judith Brookes< no role >
the Maid
Servant
of
Timothy Rutter< no role >
of the Parish of St.
Margaret Lothbury
in the City of London
Draper
taken on Oath the Second day of August
Ao. Dni 1697
Who Saith that on Saturday the 31th. day of July last
about three of the Clock in the aftrenoone two Women
who cale themselves Tabitha Pack< no role >
& Rebekah Slade< no role >
came to her Masters Shop in Lothbury
and John Scot< no role >
the Journeyman
being gone out they ask'd her to
Shew them Some Stuffes and She did Shew them
Some but they did not buy any and as they were
going out the Sd. Pack ask'd her to go backward
to make Water prtending She had great Occasion And this
Informt. woke her backward into the Kitchin and
looking towards the Shop the Said Pack Stele away
a Silver Spoon out of the Drippling an for this informt.
See the Same there just when She went in & mist it
imediately after She was gone, And this informt. further
maketh Oath that She verily believes the Sd Rebekah
Slade Stele a piece of Stam'd Linen of abt. 5 yards out of the Shop
at the Same time for She See the Linen when they
came in and missd the Same prsently after they were
gone out And further saith not
Jurat cor me
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Judeth Brooke< no role >