1692
21 May
The Inform of
Wm Elborough< no role >
Watchman
taken ye
[..] One & Twentieth day of
May Ao Din 1692 touching ye Death of
John Hoyle< no role >
Esqr
.
decd sworne & exaid
Saith that hee this Informt. Standing at his Stand on ye Watch at
Chancery Lane
end on ye twenty Seaventh day of May instant between
the houres of One & two of ye Clocke in ye morning heard ayeNoise as
of ye Fall of a Man wch the guessed to be neare ye Temple Gate
& this
Informt. making what hast he could to ye Sd. Gate
there Some ye. decd. Jon.
Hoyle< no role >
lyeing on ye Ground wth his [..] Rack downwards [..] his Sword in his
stabbed & this Informt. sayth that before ye sd, Fall hee heard neither any
would nor any clasting of Swords or Stickes
William Elborough< no role >