City of London Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
SL | PS

11th January 1786 - 12th December 1787

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMSLPS150980080

Image 80 of 28828th September 1786


at Night when he came home and brought a Bag with him
with something in it when he came in he told this Examinant to
go into Browns Lane there she would see a Coach standing
and desired her to stand at the Coach door she went there and
saw Henry Fessett come out of the Coach door and take a Bag
nearby full of things took it on his shoulder and went down
Bakers Yard towards [..] Athills house she saw William
Athill pay the Coachman Three Shillings and Six Pence but there
being two men with the [..] gave them two pence more
and then went home when Henry Fossett< no role > and William Athill< no role >
were in the Kitchen and two Baggs they had brought from
the Coach lay on the Floor Henry Fossett< no role > stayed in the
Kitchen while William Athill< no role > carried the two Bags into the
Yard Mary Taylor< no role > a little Girl was in the Kitchen at the same
time Then they all Three went up Stairs together where
William Athill< no role > then paid the said Henry Fossett< no role > Twenty Four
Pounds Eighteen Shillings and told him that was his full
Money all but the three Shillings and Six pence for the Coach
Fossett said he would tell the others and if they were agreeable
he was he then wished them a good night and said he would
call for the Bags in a day or two she further saith that
Fossett produced a large Pistol and asked Athill if he
would have it Athill said no he did not want it soon
after Fossett went away the said William Athill< no role >
carried the Bags up Stairs and Shewed her the Pieces
of Irish and the Prints and Handkerchiefs and the
Muslin which were in the Bags that she afterwards
that night fetched Mrs. Aldred of Brick Lane who
bought the Pieces of Irish that night and took them
away and [..] that Henry Fossett< no role > now under
Examination is the person who came with the
Goods as above mentioned

Witness

James Shakeshaft
Taken and Sworn the 28th day of
September 1786 before me}
D. Wilmot

Copy

The mark of
[mark]
Ann Cockwaine< no role >




View as XML