Jno. Mow How< no role > of Gravel Lane Hounsditch Victualer
Says he keeps the three Compasses there - That last Sunday
Morning abt. 9 he heard Johnny was killed - the dead he
says was known by the Name of lotary who Us'd his house
& was a Grecian - he Endeavored by informing his County men
who likewise Us'd his House to discover the Murderers & did
there tea'd them to have there Secured the next day in case
they did not make a discovery - The principal reason why
he made use of his Threats was That Johnny & his Country men
had before had Words togr. abt. the deced becoming a therefore
as the deced had before diverse times inform'd him & that he was afraid he blood be killed That
next Morning between 7 & 8 he had Business in his Cellar
& that whilst he was there George Mitchall< no role > came down there
& desired the Witness not to hurt him - he told him if he
was innocent of the Marr. he could not be hacked, but if he
was guilty he Would have his desert - The Witness then
Endeavor'd to persuade him to Give him what intelligence he
could - That Mitchell then inorm'd him those were three
persons concern'd in the Masr. of Johnny & that he had heard
a person say he had see the deced on Saturday Evening
with two or three other persons going towds. White chapel after
dark - The Witness then persuaded him to Go & get what
furr. Evidence & make all the furr. inquiry he could That
the Matter might be chear'd wct. he promis'd to do & left
the Witness in the Cellar - That the same Morning abt. to
after he had done his Business in his Cellar & come out of it
he found abt. 10 of the deced, Country men in the House &
went to them & lack'd them all very stadfastly in the Face
& Shob. he observ'd a change of Countenance in Jno. Wooley< no role > , but
Cannot be farther to any other of them. That Mitchel came to
the back part of the Stops & inform'd the Witness two