Middlesex

The Several Informations of George Grimwood< no role > of Knights
Bridge in the said County Victualler . William Preston< no role > of
the same Place Labourer William Aldous< no role > of Berwick Street
in the Parish of St. James's in the City of Westminster
Paun Broker & Hennett & Gibbs taken on their several and Respective Oaths
this 1st. Day of April 1786 before Nicholas Forster< no role > and John Collick< no role > Esqr . two
One of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said County
City and Liberty of Westminster

And first the said George Grimwood< no role > on his Oath Saith that last
Night the 30th. Inst: between the Hours of seven and eight o'Clock
(as this Deponent has since been informed) his Parlour in his Dwelling
House at Knightsbridge in the said County was Enterd by one
William Bullock< no role > as he has great Reason to believe And One
large Pier Glass in a Walnutt Free frame, And one large Manchester
Shiped window Certain, was Cutt down taken and Carried away
out of the said Room by the said William Bullock< no role > and was by
him Pawnd with the said William Aldous< no role > a Pawn Broker in
Berwick Street in the Parish of St. James's in the City of and
Liberty of Westminster as this Deponent verily believes and had been
Informed to be True

Geo Grimwood< no role >

William Preston< no role > on his Oath Saith that he was at the House of the
said George Grimwood< no role > at Knightsbridge aforesaid between the Hours
of seven and eight o' Clock. That this Deponent at that time saw
the said William Bullock< no role > standing at the Window of the Room from
whence the Pier Glass and Curtain were Stolen and Carried away
that this Deponent spoke to him when he was at the Window, but
did not see him in the Room.

Willm Preston< no role >