1692/93
9th Feb
Joseph Leverton< no role >
Servt
. to
Robt Francklin< no role >
of ye Woolpacke
in Threadneelde str
Londn. Cooke
Sworne & exaid ye. 9th. day
of Febry. Ao. Dm 1692
touching ye Death of
Peter Housley< no role >
decd.
Saith that on Sunday ye. Nine & Twentieth day ofFebryJanry.
last past betweene ye. houses of Seaven & Eight of ye Clocke in the
Eveing this Informt. being at his sd. Masters doore San fome
Psons neare ye Crowne Taverme Gate
in an affray Two whereof upon pting
tooke their way towards Stocks Market
& ye. other two towards
ye Sun Taverne
beyond ye Exchange
in Threadneedle Streete
And
Sayth that one of ye Psons that went towards ye Sunn Taverne had a
Sword drawne and that one of ye Sd. Psons said to ye. other two
that went towards Stocks Markett dampne see me thought you
had both Swords if you have come & end it
Jur None die Februar Ao Dni
1692 coram me
Jno. Brome< no role >
Cor Lond
his mke
Joseph [mark] Leverton< no role >
Wm. Moore< no role >
Servt
. to Tho: Markeridge< no role >
in St. Martins Lane
in Cannon
Streete
wine Cooper
Sworne & exaied Saith that on Tuesday ye. 31th. day
of Janry. last past abt. Eleaven of ye Clocke in ye Forenoone this
Informt. being in ye Cellar at ye Sun Taverne behinde ye Royall
Exchange wth. ye. decd. Peter Housley< no role >
(who was a drawer there)
& this Informt. asking ye. decd. how hee did ye. decd. told him hee had
recd. sevrall blowes on Sunday night before upon his head wch. was more in [..] wardly than
outwardly wch. was very pain full to him & ye. decd. clap'd his right
hand on his right side of his head where this Informt. saw a
brinse And this Informt. sayth that he hath knowne ye. decd
for ye Space of five yeares & upwards & never knew him in
drinke or given to quarrell
William Moore< no role >
Jurat none die Februar Ao. Dni
1692
coram me
Jno. Brome< no role >
Cor
Lond.