Middlesex Ss

The Information of Adam Stower< no role >
and Willm. Cafe< no role > taken before are one
of this Majesty's Justices of the Peace for
the said County.

Who being Severally on Oath my and
first the sd. Adam Howers< no role > for himself Saith that on
Saturday last a person now present who Calls himself
Wm. Daby< no role > brought to this Informt. Shop A Purcell of Melted
Silver which the Sd. Daby offered to Sale and in Tuesday
morning the sd. Daby brought to this Informt. another
harcell of Melted Silver and this Informt. suspecting
the Sd. Silver to be Stolen questioned the said Daby how
he Came by it. And the Sd. Daby that this Informt. that
he was a Watchman belonging to his Grave the Dake
of Bedford and that he the Sd. Daby's business in the Ashes
upon which this Prformt. desired the Daby to Call in the
Evening this Informt. telling him that he this Informt.
[..] get an Essay made upon the Silver in Order to be
Within of its Value and the Sd. Daby promised to call
Accordingly in the interim the Informt. Applyed to
Mr. Witch for advice and by his direction this
Informt. Stopped the Sd. Daby and the Silver and by
a Letter found in the sd. Daby's Pocket this Informt.
discovered that the sd. Daby has [..] Servant with
the other Informt. William Cafe< no role > Silversmith and the Account of the said
Deby's being a Watchman at the Dake of Bedford
this Informt: found false and this Informt: upon the
discovery of the Letter Charged the said Daby with