Middlesex to wit

The Information of Edmund Halliday< no role > Esqr . and
David Prothers< no role > , taken before me this 15th. day of
December 1779 .

Who being on Oath say and first said Edmund Halliday< no role > for
himself Says that about five Weeks ago a Cloak Bag con-
taining a Regimented Coat, Waistcoat, & a pair of Breeches
now produced with other things was feloniously stolen from
before his Chaise near Westminster Bridge And the said David
Prothers for himself Says that on Wednesday the 8th. day
of this Instant (by virtue of a Search Warrant) he found
the Coat Waistcoat and a pair of Breeches now produced
in the Lodging Room of a person now present who calls
himself James Scott< no role > in the City of London .

E. Halliday

Sworn before me this
15th. day of Decemr. 1779]
J Holding

his
David [mark] Prothers< no role >
Mark