Middlesex to wit.

The Information of John French< no role > Watchman
living in Well's Yard St. Giles's taken before
me this 5th. day of January 1776

Who being upon Oath says that on the Sunday Morning on which
Henry Stubbings< no role > Servant to Mr. Pratt of Bloomsbury was murdered
in October last as this Informant was on his Stand in St. Andrew's
Street Seven Dials he saw a person running up Queen Street
and into St Andrew's Street. that the said Person was without
Hat or Wig and that it was a frosty Morning, says the
said Person stopt & Spoke to this Informant asking if he had
seen a Man run up that Street that this Informant said he
had not but that he must be a mad man to be running without
his Hat & Wig, says he has this day seen a person who calls
himself Robert Williams and that he verily believes the Said
Robert Williams to be the Man he Saw running without him
Hat and Wig as aforementioned

Sworn before me this
5th. day of January 1776.}

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