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Image 124 of 35618th August 1783


London to wit


The Information of Thomas
Ellis, of Winchester Court Monkwell Street London
Cordwainer Who being on Oath saith that on
Saturday last about twelve O' Clock at Noon, he was
at the French Horn Publick House in Beach
Lane, when he heard William Thompson< no role > one of
the Prisoners now under Examination, tell Thomas
Tainer, then also present, in a Conversation then and
there held between them, that James McCanly
the other Prisoner also under Examination,
had all the Property stolen From Mr Barton
Says, that in about an hour afterwards he went
to the Room of James Mc Canly< no role > in Cherry Free< no role >
Alies, White Cross Street , to Fetch away a Pair
of old Street Says, that there were then present,
the two Prisoner, Taylor, and one Ann Shaw< no role > ,
a Woman who, whatit, with the Prisoner
Mc Canly Says that there were a Quarrel
between the two Prisoners about some Property
stolen From Mc Barton Informant during
this difference, heard Mc Canly tell Thompson,
that he (McCanly) had sold Mr Bartons
Things For Fourteen Shilling and that he
(Thompson) night lick him, and take the
Money From him if he could

Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London 18th August 1783
before me}
John Hart< no role >

Thomas
Ellis
< no role >




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