London ss
The Examination & Conffesion of John
Leathu taken before me for
Wm Billers< no role >
Knd. Alderman one of his Majestys Justices
of the Peace few the City of London
this 20th Day of March 1729
This Exam. Confenes and sages that this
morning About one o Clock he in Company
with James Rogers< no role >
. & one Nice Nedd< no role >
did Break open the Shop Window of one Mr.
Richd Riecets< no role >
& Comp. in Goodmans yard
the Minors & did take out Some Pews
of Iron & an Iron spindle on it & that
James Rogers< no role >
was the man that Broke open
the shop Window & this Exams. did Enter in
at the same & tooke the Iron & spindle
Offere said & did Deliver the same to
Niece Nedd< no role >
. & this Exams. farther Says.
some people Comeing by & per ceiveing
the Window Broke Open miler up fed the
from doeing farther Damage & that
he this Depont. did Endeavr. to Escape but
being pursued was taken & that Roger
a New Ned did make there Escape
& For then this Examt Says Not
London March 20th 1729.
[..] Taken at Acknowledged
before me the Day & Date aforesaid
Wm Billers< no role >
his
John [mark] Leather< no role >
March
Wittness
his
John [mark] White< no role >
mark
Edw: Collman< no role >
Charles Tovey< no role >