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Middlesex
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The Information of Richard Wild< no role > Who on his
Oath saith that he is a Journeyman Carpenter
and was employed by Mr. Check of hart Street Drury lane
till Saturday Night the 28th. of March last and intended
to go to work for him again the Monday following
That on Sunday the 29th. of March Valentine Friar< no role > came
to him at his Lodging at the Sun Alehouse London Wall and
persuaded him to go to work for him at a Job at the Warehouse
of James Underwood< no role > and Charles Fielding< no role > in Wall Court
Queen Street Cheapside which he did on Monday the 30th.
of March This Informant having occasion for a Waitcoat
applied and spoke to one Alexander [..] Apprentice at other
said Warehouse to know if he coud buy one there [..] Alexander
answered that they had none to sellThis Conversation
being in the hearing of Valentine Fry< no role > as he took an opportunity
as Soon as this Informant was a lone to tell him that he
Fryar woud get him some and told this informant not
to trouble himself nor ask any Questions to any persons
about thatOn Sunday the 5th. of April Fryar at this
own Room asked this Informant to have some of the Good
for his own use which Friar said she had taken from the said Warehouse which this informant wished to decline but Fryar
Sent his Wife to fetch the Goods out of a Box in the Room
and told her to cut some off and give them to this Informant
which she did and he carried them home but did not make
use or dispose of any part of them That the Goods taken
from




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