1692
31 May

The Informacon of John Pinch< no role > beak Linchman taken ye One
and Thirtieth day of May Ao Dui 1692instanttouching the Death of Jon.
Hoyle< no role > Esqr . Sworne & Exaied

Saith that he this Informt. standing wth. or lighted Linke in his
hand neare ye Divell Tavrene by Temple Bair on ye. 27th. day of
this instant May abt. One of the Clocke in ye morning saw Four
Cent come out of ye Young Divell Taverne neare Temple Barr aforesd.
two where sd went towards Temple Barr & ye. other two towards the
Inner Temple Gate & some litle time afterwards One of ye Temple Porters called out
for helpe And this Informt. goeing to see what was ye. matter found ye.
decd. Mr. Hoyle downe upon ye Ground And this Informt. Sayth that
from ye time hee saw ye sd. Foure Gent come out of ye Young Divell
Taverne to ye. Porter called out for helpe hee this Informt.
did not sware my noise of words or clashing of Swords or Stickes

The mrke of
John [mark] Pinchbeak< no role >