London ss

The Information of Frances Williams< no role >
Wife of John William< no role > of Fore Street London
Salesman , Sarah Lloyd< no role > of the Parish of St.
Luke Old Street in the County of Middx
Singlewoman & Peter Cuttil< no role > of Moor Lane
London Shoemaker And first the Informant
Frances Williams for herself saith that on
Saturday last between 8 & 9 o'Clock in the
Evening the Prisoner & another Lad came into
the Shop to buy a pair of Stockings & whilst
she was engaged in other Business hearing
as Bustle & one of them more she turned
round & missing some Cloaths from a Shelf
she cried out she was robbed & upon a Cry
of Stop Thief the Prisoner who had run out of
the Shop was secured & brought back &
the Goods now produced were picked up in the
Street And the Informant Sarah Lloyd< no role >
for herself Saith that being in the Shop of
Mr. Williams in Fore Street buying some
Articles she saw the Prisoner Thomas David< no role > as he stood
in the Shop with the Goods now produced under
his left Arm &that theShop Door being open
be imediately ran away with them accd this &
Informant Peter Cuttil for himself saith
that being in Fore Street & hearing the cry
of Stop Thief, he secured the Prisoner who was
running & brought him back & the Goods produced
were afterwards taken up within a few Yards of
the Place where he stopped him

Taken & Sworn at Guildhall
this 10th. day of Decr. 1789
before me.}

Samuel Swain< no role >

F Williams
Lloyd
Peter Cuttil< no role >