Public office Poland Street Oxford Street 8 Novr. 1787

Middlesex
to wit}

The Valuntary Confession of John Neale< no role >
Chimney Sweeper

Who Sayth that he Yesterday between Eleven
and Twelve oClock he not having any Clock
to appear in the That [..] he look at for
Employment he Went and broke open a
Door & an Apartment [..] ging to one
William Brewer< no role > a Chimney Sweeper in
Carrier [..] in the Parish of St Giles
in the Fields and in the said Apartment
he broke open a Box and Stolen there and
a Coat 2 Waistcoats One Pair of Breeches
one Shirt One Silk Hand [..] [..] &
one Linen do where he sold to a Jew as One Shirt for 9 Shillgs where was taken about his
[..] Neck when he was Apprehended
and one Half Crown peice & One Sis pence is
Silverall where Apparel and money
he knew to he the Property of James
Kent< no role > also a Chimney Sweeper and
had appartments in the same house

Take before me this
8th. day of Novemr. 1787}

Edwd. Read< no role >

John
The Mark [mark] of
Neale

The Information of James Kent< no role >
who on his Oath Saith [..] that Yesterday
Afternoon about 4 OClock when he came home to his
Lodgings William Brewer< no role > Present informed him
that the Door of his Appartment had been broke open
and that his (James Kents) Box had [..] been broke
open and all his Things Stolen ant and carried
awayand that he suspected the Prisoner John
Neale< no role > to have been the Person and that he last
all the things above Mentioned in the Prisoner
Confess [..] way and that the Handkerchief found on the
Prisoners Neck is his Property

Taken before me this
8th:Day of Nov: 1787}

Edw: Read< no role >

James
The Mark [mark] of
Kent