Middlesex
to wit}
The Information of Thomas Heat of Deans Yard in the City and Liberty of Westminster
Yeomans and
Thomas Brown< no role >
of Spice Gardens Saint George Middlesex
Labourer
Taken this 30th. day of May 1789 before me
John Staples< no role >
Esquire One of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace in and for the said County and first the said
Thomas Heap< no role >
on his Oath Saith that on Sunday Night last he Slept with the person present who
Says her name is
Frances Williams< no role >
at the House of the other parson present who says
her name is
Sarah Woodroffe< no role >
in New Gravel Lane Shadwell
that about six O Clock
on Monday Morning he Missed
Frances Williams< no role >
and found he had been Robbed
of a Silver Watch with a Ribbon two Metal Seals and Metal they and one pair of Silver
Shoe Buckles further Saith that the Ribbon and Metal Seal produced by
Thomas
Brown< no role >
are his property and was to the Watch when Stolen from him and that he
Verily believe
Frances Williams< no role >
and
Sarah Woodroffe< no role >
are the persons. that Robbed him
of the things as above Setforth
Thos. Heap< no role >
.
Thomas Brown< no role >
on his Oath saith that on Tuesday last he apprehended Frances
Williams< no role >
at Green
hithe in the County of Kent
and on Searching her he found a pieces
of Ribbon and Metal Seal which Thomas Heap< no role >
says where Stolen from him as aforesaid
Taken and Sworn before me this
30th. day of May 1789}
John Staples< no role >
Thomas Brown< no role >
Frances Williams< no role >
says Sarah Woodroffe< no role >
sent her Daughter into the Room where Thomas
Heap< no role >
Slept to fitch the Watch and Buckles and gave them to a Man to go with her to sell
them that she and the man Sold the Watch at a Shop in Wapping for one Guinea and
that she Sold the Buckles to Mrs. Marshall a Silver smith
in Wapping
for fourteen
Shillings and six Pence
her
Frances [mark] Williams< no role >
Mark
Sarah Woodroffe< no role >
says she dont know any thing of the Watch or Buckles
Taken Signed and declared to be
the Truth this 30th. day of May before
me by the said Thomas Williams< no role >
and Sarah
Woodroffe< no role >
}
John Staples< no role >
her
Sarah [mark] Woodroffe< no role >
Mark
Catherine Marshall< no role >
No. Wapping Street
and [..]