The King
against
Davies}
Abraham Jordan< no role >
of Budge Row
near Watling Street
London Organ maker
the Prossecutor in this Cause maketh oath That one Edward Arnold< no role >
belonging to the Custom house
as a Tides man is a
Material Witness in this Cause [..] without whose
Testimony this Deponant is advised [..] and verily beleive he cannot safely
toproceed to Tryal and this Deponant further saith that
he is credibly informed and beleives and beleives that the said Edward
Arnold is upon Duty as Harr as Graves End in the County
of Kent
and will not be in Town before to Morrow
Evening
Abra: Jordan< no role >
Sworn at Guild hall
London 2 apr 1744
By the Court