London ss
This Informt
Elizat Cave< no role >
Says on Oath That
last night between twelve & one a Clock
she was coming alone from Shoe lane
to
Ralditt high way
where she lives, and in
Fanchurch Street
Was met by the prisoner
Wm Bagshaw< no role >
and two other persons that made
their escape who assembled this Informant
& one of ye persons put his hand in her pocket &
another his hand up her Coats
[..] & Whilst
they abused her in this manner the prisoner
held her hands & the other two went of but
Wm Bayshaw Stayd with this Informt & went
from Hanchurch Street
to Tower hill
in which
time she rested on but Shoulder being lame with
a fall on her knees
[..] That
[..] an ye M
[..] ries near Tower hill she
set down & there found that half a Guinea & Four
Shillings was taken out of her Pocket, & observing
the persons that first assaulted her to Deg there
she thereupon gave notice to ye Watchmen to
apprehend him but the escaped upon which this
Informed charged the prisoner Wm Bagshaw in
Custody & believeing he was consederate and
Acquaintance with ye other person that had taken
the money from her
Jurat 28o. die Decembris
1723
Coram
Fran Forbes< no role >
Elizh Cave