London
ss.
The Examinacon & Confession of
James White< no role >
taken
before me Sr
Francis Forbes< no role >
Knt
& Aldran & one of
his Maties Justices of ye peace
for ye City of London
This Examt Confesseth & Saith That [..] he has been Acquainted
about three Weeks with one Georgea North Country
man that wears a long blew Coate & Pee Jacket with black
open Cuffs & lodged with him at the hand & Tyestaff a Bailiffs
house in Toolys Street & has been with him on the keys &
Stole Several parcels of Tobacco and on the 7th Instant this
Examt & the sd George Went to Bear Key & there cut open
an Hogshead & Stole the £40 weight of Tobacco now
produced, that this Examt lent ye. sd. George a knife with which
he out open ye Hogshead, And this Examt further says that he was
present with Willm Langley< no role >
Nick named Carrotts (now to be Transported)
abt the 30th of Novbr last on Brewhouse Key when the Cut open a
Hogshead & Stole out a quality of Tobacco & then this Ext excaped and
further says that the Goods Stolen by this Ext he Sold to one Richd
Pollard< no role >
a Common receiver of Stolen Goods, he lives in Houndsditch
Capt 8o. die
January 1721
Coram me
Fran Forbes< no role >
The Mark of
James [mark] White< no role >