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Image 145 of 46627th March 1786


Middlesex


The Information of Matthew West< no role > Coachman to his Majesty
Daniel Monger Postillion< no role > to his Majesty, and Benjamin
Kitchen Labourer taken on their Oaths this 27th. Day of
March 1786

Matthew West< no role > on his Oath Saith That Saturday Evening about
eight o'Clock. Benjamin Kitchen< no role > came to this Informant
and told him that the Coach House Door belonging to this Informt. [..]
in the Kings Mews was broke open, That this Deponent immediately
went to the sd. Coach House, and there found a Man whose Name he
has since been informed is John William< no role > standing Close on the Out
Side of the Door of the Coach House with the Hasp. in his Hand and the
Padlock was of the Door, That he immediately Seizd the sd. Williams
and got some Assistance to Search the Coach House That on Searching
the Coach House he found the two Coach Door Glasses taken out and
Carried away by some Person or Persons, And this Deponent further
Says, What the Coach House from whence the sd. Coach Glasses
were Stole and Carried away is immediately under his Care and
Superintendance And that there is a Lodging Room over the
said Coach House occupied by one James Merchant< no role > one of the
Kings helpers.

Mathew West< no role >

The Information of Daniel Monger< no role > Who on his Oath Saith That
Saturday last the 25th. Inst. abt. twelve o'Clock at Noon. He fitch'd out
of the Coach under the Case of the sd. Matthew West< no role > in the Mews aforesaid
some Horse Cloths, And when he came out of the sd. Coach he lock'd
the Door of the said Coach House as was always usual and Customary
for him do,

Daniel Munger< no role >

The Information of Benjamin Kitchin< no role > who on his Oath Saith that
on Saturday Night last past the 25th. Inst. as he was going through the Mews
he Saw this said John Williams< no role > with another Man Standing by the Court
House Door belonging to the sd. Matthew West< no role > in the Mews, that he was going
on an Errand through the Mews he and on his return, he saw the [..]




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