The Examination of Jane Roberts< no role > taken before
me this 23th day of January 1712

1712/13
23/1

This Examinant saith That She fell acquainted with
John Dayley< no role > between eight & nine weeks since after
sometime he pretended Love towards this Examinant
And this Examinant saith that last Tuesday was
seven nights betwixt seven & eight of the Clocke
at night the Bell at her Mrstresses door was rung
when the said Examinant went to the door unlock'd
the door and let the said Dayley & another Man
called James into Mrs Crosse's house, which James
the said Examinant since found to be called James
Skamells That Dayley after he was in the house went
up two pair of staires and the sd Examinant stayd
up one pair of Staires, That the sd Dayley
fetched theGoodsCloths Linnen downe to
the one pair of Staires, and that he broke
the Glasse of the Cabbinett where Mrs Crosse,
Plate was, for this Examinant heard the
Glasse fall when he was in the Room where the
Cabbinet Stood wth she knew was whole
when the sd Dayley came into the house, That
severall peices of Mrs Crosse's Plate, wch was by
the sd Dayley & Skamell that night taken away
were in that Cabinet imediately before the
Glasse of it was broken, and see Dayley
[..] take severall peices of the sd plate &
put them into a Baskett, That Dayley flung
downe staires to the sd Examinant a Rideing-
Hood belonging to Mrs Crosse which the sd Examint:
carryed away with her & hath now upon her at
the time of her Examinantion, That Sayley both
opened & locked the Foredoor of the house where
he & Skamell & the sd Examinant went out of
the house

The Marke of
Jane [mark] Roberts< no role >

This Examination was taken
the day & year first above sd
by me Richard Foare< no role > Mayor