The Examination of Arthur Self< no role > taken before me St [..] ye 31 1718

This Examint saith yt last night at Nine a Clock he went to ye Vault or Boy house in Stocks
Markett , when he came no person was there, while he sat there came in one
Timothy Evans< no role > & sat downly his, when he ye sd Self was comeing away he ye sd Evans started
up & stood betwixt his & ye passage of ye Door. & swore yt he should not go by him
butyouhe insisted to go away. & he sd God Dawn his, he should go to
such a house, pointing to ye Corner house of Bear brides lane & he
swore again & Struck his a blow with a Cane, & compelled his to go with
his to ye Sign of ye fountain being ye corner house of ye sd lane, where he called
to one an Gardner a Porter, & said a Sodomite, upon which ye sd Porter called
his Molly Etcthere they kept his above an hour, & called for Drink &
would had his pay for it. but he refused so to do; & afterward he ye sd [..]
forced his down to ye Watch house in Cannon Street , & committed his to ye
Constable of ye night. further he saith yt he offerrd to release his for half
a [..] of Drink

Capt et Cognt
Xr. 31. 1718
coram me

John Fryer< no role >

ye Mark of
Arthur [mark] Self< no role >