half Guineas and fifteen Shillings and six pence in Silver.
And this Informant further says that the said three prisoners were
in Company together, and from their secretly viewing
something, which he believes to be the said thirty Pound Bank
Note) it induced Informant and said Townsend to lay hold
of them. And the said John Townsend< no role > for himself saith that on
Saturday last about twelve o'Clock as he and Mc Manus were
going down Palace Yard , he saw the said three Prisoner come
out of Westminster Hall and walk across Palace Yard together,
that said Wages (who was in the Middle) appeared to have
something in his Hand, which he and the others were looking at
That Informant suspecting that they had just Robbed somebody,
followed them, to the Steps leading to Bridge Street , when this
Informant laid held of Wages (who was still in the Middle) and
asked him what he had got there, who replied " nothing", then
turned round and put the Thirty Pound Bank Note now
produced between his Legs, which Note Informant secured,
and then (with Mc Manus) took all the three Prisoners to a
Publick House, and in said Davis Greville< no role > 's pocket found,
ten Guineas and two half Guineas.

Sworn beforemeus
the day and Year aforesaid}

W Addington
N Bond

Jno. Dod< no role >
George John Dod< no role >
John Townsend< no role >
Patrick Mc: Manus< no role >