The Examination & Confession of Edward Crisp< no role >
, taken before
[..]
Sr.
John Fryer< no role >
one of His Majesties Justices of ye Peace
for ye Citty of London [..] this Twenty Eighth day of Apll 1717
This Examinant saith that he being a hired Servt. to Samll
Whistlay< no role >
a Periwig maker
, he severall times took out of ye
Hair yt his said Master delivered to him to Work: ye
quantity of about three ounces of Grey Hairs, & laid it by in
his box, & that on ye Twentieth day of this Month [..] he carried
it to Mr Ambross Reasons< no role >
a Barber
, & offerrd it to sale
yt he askt 20s pounce for it; but ye sd Mr Reason stopt he
& gave acct of it to his sd Master Mr Whistlay; & this
Examinant saith that one Anthony Lee< no role >
a Barber
on Snow hill
askt
him this Examinant to give him some Hair; & that he did
steal Some Hair from his sd Master, & gave it two times [..]
to ye sd Lee; yt ye parcells he stole of his master & gave to
ye sd Lee was about half an ounce or more, & further
this Examinant saith not
Capt
et
Cognit coram me
John Fryer< no role >
Edward Crisp< no role >