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Middlesex to wit.


The Information of William Sinclair< no role > Servant
to Robert Gibson< no role > of County Street Sadler taken
before me this 3rd day of September 1784.

Who being on Oath says that he has been Errand - boy to Robert Gibson< no role >
of Country Street Sadler, about 12 Months - That John Wintersgate< no role > Junr.
and William Creasy< no role > now present were Journeymen to said Robert
Gibson
< no role > . That about three Wecks ago this Informant was sent with a
Parcell to the George and Blue Boar, and in his Way thither the said
John Wintersgate and William Breasy Joined him, took him into a
Public house in Long Acre , gave him some Bread and Cheese and
Beer, and where said Wintersgate desired him to Steal a Bridle
Bit for him from said Mr. Gibsons Shop, and Creasy a pair of
Spurs. That when this Informant returned to his Master's Shop
after leaving said Wintergate and Creasy near Sydney's Alley)
he took a Bridle Bit and a pair of Boot Garters which he carried
to them and delivered the Bit to Wintergate and the Boat Garters to
Creasy. That the following Morning (by Creasy's desire) this Informant
took a pair of Spurs from his Master's Shop Window and delivered
them to him in his Master's Warehouse. That the following Day
(by said Creasy's director) this Informant took a pair of Spur
Leathers
< no role > from the same place and delivered them to Creasy in
the Warehouse. That in Monday was se [..] night this Informant
took (by said Wintersgate's direction) [..] three Remnants of
Ribbon from a Drawer in his said Master Shop and gave them
to said Wintergate in Shug Lane . That on Saturday last
(at the Request of said Wintersgate (this Informant took to plated
Tips from a Drawer in said Shop and gave them to said Winters-
-gale in said Warehouse.

Sworn before me this
3rd. day of Septembr. 1784}
[..] ton

William Sinclair< no role >




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