Old Bailey
Ja [..] Sessions 1788}

The King
agt.
James Jones< no role >
als Sandy< no role > }
On the Prosn. of
Broderip
and Anor.
For Felony

James Jones< no role > the above named Prisoner and
William Johnson< no role > of Mint Street in the Borough
of Southwark Gentleman Severally make Oath as
follows, And first this Deponent James Jones< no role > for
himself Saith that John Sellers< no role > of Long Lane West
Smithfield in the City of London Gentleman is a
Material Witness for the Deponent and without whose
Testimony this Deponent cannot with Safety take his
Trials And this Deponent further Saith that he did on
Tuesday the Eighth day of January Instant cause a
Subpoena to be Issued in Order to serve the said John
Sellers with and hath Caused all due Diligence to be
used to serve the same but without Effect and which said
Subpoena is hereunto annexed, And this Deponent
William Johnson< no role > for himself Saith that he did on
Tuesday the Eighth day of January Instant go to the
Lodgings of the said John Sellers< no role > in Long Lane West
Smithfield aforesaid [..] to serve the said John Sellers< no role >
with a Copy of the said Subpoena but was there informed
by Mr. Hanks Hair Dresser the Master of the House that
the said John Sellers< no role > does Lodge there, but that he was
gone into some part of Yorkshire on Business and would
not return for three Weeks or a Month and which
Information this Deponent believes to be true.

Sworn in Court To the by Mr. John at Justice hall in the Old Bailey this
9th day of January 1788 }

By the Court

James Jones< no role >
Wm. Johnson< no role >