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Middlesex To wit

The Information of Abraham Levy< no role >
of Houndsditch Dealer in Cloaths
taken before me this 28th. day of
Decr 1764

Who being upon Oath says that he has known Edward Williams< no role > now
in Custody, a Woman who passes for his Wife, and Elizabeth Williams< no role >
Sister to sd. Edward Williams< no role > also now in Custody about [..]
Eight Months, during which time he has bought divers goods of
the said three Persons as well Pl [..] Silks, and other Goods, says
that about July last he bought of said Williams and his Wife one
large Salser one Smaller Do. one large Soup Spoon, one Silver
Skewer four Salts, one Salt Spoon Etc. says that a Salt Spoon now
produced is the same which he bought as aforesaid; Says he bought
of sd. Williams & Wife about the same time one Suit of black VelvetCost
lived with red Shaggs one Suit of Silver Fisiatrimed with Silver Lace
andSays after this he Purchaced of sd. Williams a Silver Spoon
now produced, eight other Desert Spoons, three Table Spoons one
lance Boat, a Cand Costick and other things which Goods he believes
were Stolen from out of the Hose of Sir John Dyke< no role > in Kent became
said Williams since confessed the same to this Informt. and the
manner in which he did the Robbery; Says that about to Weeks agoe
he bought of sd. Williams two Salsers with Arms, a Milk Pott without
Arms and about 20 Silver handled knives and Forks; Says that about
the last day of Octbr. last he bought of said Williams his Wife & Sister
a Heralds Coat, some Gold Lace from a Halt a pair of Shoe
Buckles a Silver Pendilum Watch and other things which watch
is recoverable; Says that a little before this he bought of the Wife and
Sister of said Williams a brown Coat and Scarlet Waistcoat
Says that about 10 Weeks agoe to bought of said Williams
one blue Silk Gown one Cotton Do. five Shifts and two odd [..]
Says that about six weeks agoe he bought of said Williams's Sister
seventeen yards or upwards of blue Silk for which he gave her
a Guinea and a Quarteri Say other last Tuesday Senight
he bought of sd Williams a Chocolate Stand now produced, two
others of the same kind, a two Quart Sauespan, one other
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