1691
Dec 29
The Informacon of
Frances Johnson< no role >
widow
taken before me Sr
.
Thomas Stampe< no role >
Knt
. Lord Major
of London the 29th day
of December 1691
This Informant Saith that about ten of ye clocke
in ye forenoone of this prsent day one Mary Ellis< no role >
came into ye Shop of one Elizabeth Greene< no role >
in ye
poultry
London
and then prtended to by a Pcell
of lace and some Lynnen and this Dept. then
Shewd her senall pcells of law & other goods
but could not agree ye price And this dept
mistrusting that she had Stollen Some law or
other goods this Dept did charge her therewith
and after some time She ye sd Mary Ellis< no role >
Posther a Pcell of law contayneing about
six yards and an halfe of ye vallue of forty
Shilling or thereabouts out of her pockett
and imediatly confest She had stole ye same
And this Dept doth know the sd law to be ye
proper goods of ye sd Elizabeth Greene< no role >
Jurat cora me
29o. decembr 1691o
Tho: Stampe< no role >
[..]
Major
Frances Johnson< no role >