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Image 304 of 37616th November 1780


London to wit


The joint and several Informations
of James Eastwick< no role > of Shoe Lane , London Victualler John Scandret< no role > of Fetter Lane London Vitualler
and William Richardson< no role > of Water Lane, London
Victualler Who on their Oaths severally say
and First the said James Eastwick< no role > for himself
saith, that on Tuesday Morning last about ten
o'Clock, the Prisoner Elizabeth Jones< no role > now under
Examination, came to his House and had some
Purl Says, that he very well recollects to have
used the two Quart Pewter Pot now produced
some time before the Prisoner came to his
House on Tuesday MorningSays, that he did
not miss the said Pot, untill he was informed the
same was found upon the Prisoner, when he
discovered that the Pot was his Property

And the said John Scandret< no role > for
himself saith, that he receive Charge of the
Prisoner for Feloniously stealing several
Pewter Pots, amongst which was the two
quart Pewter Pot now produced, together with
several others, and which were concealed
under the Apron and tyed round the Waist
of the Prisoner

And the said William
Richard for himself saith, that when the
Prisoner was apprehended he was sent for
and heard her Confess freely and voluntarily
without any Promise of Favour, that as
well the two quart Pot, the quart Pot now
produced his Property, as all the other Pots
found concealed under her Apron, were stolen
by her.

Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London the 16th. day of November
1780 . before me}
Thos: Woodridge< no role >

James Eastick< no role >
John Seandrett< no role >
Wam. Richardson< no role >




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