Middlesex
to wit}

The Information of Charles
Fountain< no role > James Pearson< no role > and
Hans Burgomaster< no role > taken before
us Two of his Majestys Justices Etc

Who being Upon Oath saith and first
this Informt. Charles Fountain< no role > for
himself saith that on Tuesday the 21st.
of January inst he sent the other Informt.
James Pearson< no role > to get Change for a Golden
Guinea the Current Coin of this Kingdom
he presently returned and said he coud
not get change, James Pearson< no role > for
himself saith that he put the Guinea
down upon the Table when he saw
a person now present who calls
himself William Byron< no role > take the
said Guinea from the Table and
lastly Hans. Burgomaster saith that
he saw the said William Byron< no role >
have the aforesd Guinea between
his Teeth and verily believes that
he swallowed it to prevent detection

Taken and Sworn before us
24th of January 1783
John Staples< no role > }

P Greene< no role >

Charles Founten< no role >

his
James [mark] Pearson< no role >
Mark

Hans. Busy Master