London

The Information of William Smith< no role > of Lord [..]
their London Writer taken yr. 29th. day of August [..]
before yr. Rt. Honble. Robert Alsop< no role > Esqr . Lord Mayor
of ye. City of London .

This Informt: William Smith< no role > on his Oath saith on ye
17th. day of June last John Wilks< no role > now a Prisoner in
Newgate by several Perswarious induced this Informt. to
go with him to job in yr. streets, that ye Said Wilks provided
this Informt. with a Pistol for that purpose that about
eleven o'Clock in ye Night of ye June day ye. said Wilkstope [..]
a Coach in shug Lane & this Informt. Stood as a little
distance to Watch, when ye said Wilks robbed ye. Persons of
in ye. Coach of two Purses which he showed t this Informt. &
said he believed these was Gold in them & put them in his
Pocket but never gave this Informt. any share of [..]

This Informt. on his Oath further faith that about a
quarter of an Hour after ye. Said Robbery this Informt.
Stopt another Coach in or near ye Jame Lane & called to ye. said
Wilks to come & Assist him, that Wilks immediately
went to ye. Door of ye. Coach & demanded of ye. Persons
therein this Watches & Mony that he took from than
a Purse with two medals & come silver & also a
small gold watch that ye. said Wilks gave this
Informt. one of ye. Medals & also took a seal off ye
Watch Chain & then gave this Informt. ye. Watch
to fell That ye. next Morning this Informt. feld ye.
said Watch to Peter Winstantley< no role > in Lombard [..]