London
to wit}
The Information of
John Wainwright< no role >
of Allhallows Lane
Thames Street
London
, Iron porter taken before me
William
Pickett< no role >
Esqr.
Mayor
of the City of London
and one of His Majesty's Justices of
the peace
in and for the said City this 8th. day of December 1789
Who being upon Oath saith that between one and two this Morning he
saw the person now present who calls himself William Hounslow < no role >
in Thames Street
and
that said William Hounslow went up Lawrence Pountney Lane
soon after which he heard Something fall which he apprehended
by the Sound was a pewter potThat Informant
Immediately
followed the said William Hounslow and stopped him in the said
Lane. And found upon him the Two Quart pewter pots [..]
and one half pint pewter pots now produced and that said pots appearing to
belong to William Morton< no role >
the Queens Head
Dack house Lane
he
took the Prisoner
there and upon Searching him again Informant
found a Pewter [..] pint pot in the said William Hounslow's Breeches.
John Wainwright< no role >
Sworn Guildhall
London
the
day & year above written before me}
Wm. Pickett< no role >
Mayor