London ss.
The joint and several Informations of Samuel
Levy
of Durham Yard
West Smithfield
London
Wheelwright
, and
John Trimbee< no role >
and
Robert Walker< no role >
two of the Watchmen in the Ward of Farringdon
without London who being on Oath severally say
and first this Informant
Samuel Levy< no role >
for himself
saith that the Iron Fire now produced is of the Value
of ten Shillings and upwards and is his this Informants
property, And this Informant John Trimbee for himself
saith that seeing some persons loitering about Durham
yard
aforesaid he suspected they were thin for the
purpose of doing some Mischief, he saw them go
down Durham Yard
aforesaid, and then he called
his Brother Watchmen and they followed them down
and he & the other Informant
Robert Walker< no role >
met
the Prisoner
John Brown< no role >
, who is now under
Examination, with the Iron Fire now a produced,
on his Shoulder, that on sd. prisoners being stopped
by this Informant and his partner,
[..] he the sd. Brown
declared that the Iron he then had was his own property
and that if they would go back with him he would
shew them where he had if from, And the other
Informant
Robert Walker< no role >
declaredfor himself
saith that the Account above given by the
other Informant Trimbee
beis in all respects true
Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London 13. December 1780
before me}
Robt. Alsop< no role >
Samuel Leaver< no role >
John Tirmbee
The Mark
Robert [mark] Walker< no role >
of