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May 1695

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The Information of Thomas Prichard< no role >
of the Parish of St: Gyles's in Drewery Caced
gold Smith this day taken before One of his
Majtye Justice of ye Peace for the Sd County & Libty

Who upon his Oath doth say That John Davis< no role > came
unto him on the 1st. day of May & prefferd to sell to this
Informat: a Silver Watch withoute a Studded lase
& askt fifty Shillings for it & this Informt: prottend
to give him one pound & five Shillings for it, which
he willingly would receive for it , Then this Informt
Examin'd the sd John Davis< no role > how he came by the Sd Watch
who prtently answrd: this Informt that he bought ye.
Sd Watch of a Watch maker liveing in Leicester feilds
whereupon this Informant desired the Watchmakers
Name but ye Sd John Davis< no role > Said aftrwards that he
bought the sd Watch of a goldsmith in Newport Street
whereupon this Informat: suspected that sd John Davis< no role >
to have Slolne the Sd & watch soe went & enquired at ye
Sd goldsmith who denyed that evr he had or south
Such a Watch to him or any orh Pson and furthr
sayth not

Jurat: er Examinat: io die
May 1695 coram me}
Michael Cole< no role >

Tho: Prichard< no role >




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