Middx ss

The Information of John Wassall< no role > & James Brook< no role >
taken before me one of his Majesty Justices
of the peace for the sd County

Who being severally on Oath say and first this Inf. John
Wassall for himself Saith That about five Weeks ago
he hatt a Ready furnished Lodging to one Margaret
Battishall< no role > & Ann Battishall< no role > and this Ins. last Night
found the said Ann stealing some Coals andhethereon
the Inf. discovered a pair of Sheet & a Flat from to
have been taking away from his furniture And this
Ins. James Brooks< no role > for himself saith that he took
into pawn of the said Ann by the name of Mary
Adamson< no role > a Sheet and further saith that some time
after the said Margaret offered to pawn a Sheet with
then Inf [..] he not knowing her repaired to take is
in from her whereupon the sd. Ann brought the sd.
Sheet to him afterwards And this Ins. John Wassall< no role >
for himself Saith that the sd Sheats now produced
to him by the other Ins are his property & Stole
out of the sd Lodging's

Both Sworn the 12th. Novr.
1759 before me}
Saunder Welch< no role >

John Wassell< no role >
James Brooks< no role >