The King
agt
Stephen McDannell< no role > & others

Richard Lucas< no role > of the Parish of Saint Martin Magnus
Joseph Heywood< no role > of St. Mary Magnus John Heywood< no role > of St. Clement East-
cheap all of London Gentlemen Thomas Steers< no role > of Lewisham in the County
of Kent Gentlemen Edward Dunn< no role > of East Greenwich in the sd. County of Kent
Gentleman and William Johnson< no role > of the Same place Gentleman Jointly
Make Oath and say that they these Depts. being in Court last Night and
hearing the afffidavit of Stephen Mc. Dannell< no role > and others read They these
Depts. (for the Sake of Publick Justice) did voluntarily go this Morning
being the first Day of March and make Strict Inquiry in and about
Princes Street Lincolns Inn feilds after one John Smith< no role > a Shoemaker
Mentioned in the said Affidavit of the said Stephen Mc Dannell & others
but cod. hear of no Such person And these Depts. Say they were So
Carefull in their Inquiry after the said John Smith< no role > that they Inquired at
every house in Princes Streett aforesaid Which was Inhabited and that
they was Informed by the said Inhabitants that there was no Such person
lived there Either as an House Keeper or Lodger or any one of that
Name And these Depts. being informed that there was another Prince's
Street near Lincolns Inn feilds afsd. they these Depts. did go and make
Inquiry at every house and could not hear of any Such person as the
Said John Smith< no role > a Shoemaker or any one of that Name either as
an House keeper or Lodger in that Street

Sworn 1st March 1755
at Justice Hall in the
old Baily

By the Court

Richd Lucas< no role >
Jos: Heywood< no role >
Jno. Heywood< no role >
Thos Steers< no role >
Edwd: Dunn< no role >
Wm. Johnson< no role >