Middlesex to Wit

The Information of William Mead< no role > Servant to Joseph
Finch< no role > of Dollys Hill in the Parish of Willsden in the
said County Farmer Joseph Nicoll< no role > of the same
place Farmer and Joseph Finch< no role > of Dollys Hill
aforesaid taken before Month's 19th. day Decemr. 1781

Who being upon Oath say and first she said William Mead< no role > says that between the hours of seven
and eight oClock on Friday Night last (after he had Cleaned his said
Masters Howes) he quitted the Stable and left the Door upon the
Latch and shut, and went into the House, in order to go to Bed
And the said Joseph Nicoll< no role > says that about 11 oClock in the
Night of Friday last, he went out of the said Joseph Finchs< no role >
House to the Kennel to fetch a Dog into the House, when
he observed or Light in the Stable, on which he immediately
acquainted the said Joseph Finch< no role > of the sameAnd the said
Joseph Finch< no role > says that when he got into said Stable he perceived
a light which was instantly put out on his getting in at the Door
That he went on to the Place when he had seen the Light when
he heard some person on the Binn endeavouring to get out at the
WindowThat he Pulled a Person now Present who calls himself
Richard Philimore< no role > from the said Window and secured him
That he brought the said Philimore out of the Stable and
searched him and found in his Coat Pocket three Bass now Produced
and in his Waistcoat pockets a Tinder Box full of Tindera
Parcel of Matches wrapped up in paper, [..] two picklock
Keysanother key and a small hooked Knife now ProducedThat
he afterwards searched on the outside of the Stable where he found