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Image 2 of 13216th October 1760


Middlesex to wit


The Information of Richard Norris< no role > Taken before me
this 16th. day of Octr. 1760

Who being on Oath says that he knows one Margt. Pearce< no role > Samuel
Sutherinwood
< no role > , James Hicks< no role > , Daniel Desire< no role > , Richd Bryant< no role > Esther Thomas< no role >
[..] Robert Preston< no role > , Isaac Sampson< no role > & Thomas Bourk< no role > says that he in Company
with the aforesaid Persons hath been Guilty of divers felonys & Robberies
says that about a Month aged he this Informt. in Company with the
aforesaid Hicks Stole one Silver Tankerd & one Print Muggert of the
House of one Robinson in Camomile Street which Tankard and Mugg
were sold by this Informt. and said Hicks to a Jew, says that about the
same time one a Sunday Evening he in Company with the aforesd. Hicks Saml.
Sutherinwood
< no role > , and Margt. Pearce< no role > Stole a Silver Tankard out of the
Ship Alehouse at Essex Staire , which sd. Tankard was Sold to the
said Jew by this Informt. and said Sutherinwood, says that the some
day he in Company with the said Hicks and Sutherinwood Stole a Silver
Tankard out of the Blackmoor's head Alehouse in Exeter Street , which
said Tankard was Sold to the aforesd. Jew at the same time with last
mentioned Tankard at a Publick House down an Alley by Queen Hithe
says that about six Weeks agoe he in Company with the aforesd. Sutheinwood
Desire Bryant and Preston Stole a Silver Tankard out of the House of Mr.
Berry the Bulls head near St. Dunstans , says that Desire and Beston
brought it out of the House and that he and the other two waited near the
House and that the said Tankard was Sold by the sd Desire but to whom
this Informt. does not know, but says that the Money was equally
divided amongst them all, says that about the same time he in Company with
the aforesd. Sutherinwood and Hicks Stole a Tankard from out of the
Fox Alehouse in Fox Court near Queen Square which Tankard was Sold
to the aforesaid Jew by sd. Sutheinwood in a Publick House, says that about
the sametime he this Informt. the sd. Sutherinwood, Preston and Bryant
Stole a Tankard from out of the Crosskeys Alehouse in Winfield Street
which said Tankardsays that about seven Years ago at which time the aforesd.
Sampson was a Clerk in the Custom House he this Informt. [..] his Brother
John Norris< no role > , since Deceased and said Sampson Stole at different Times about Eight
hundred Weight of Paper out of the Custom House which they Sold to




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