London
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The Information of Phineas Wordworth< no role > of
the Saracens Head Inn, Friday street ,in the City of London
Book Keeper , taken before me William Curtis< no role > Esquire one of this
Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the said City Who,
being upon Oath saith, that having at several different Times
missed from his Depts in the Warehouse of the said Sun, sundry
Sums of Money and having strong Suspicions that Robert Searle< no role >
the Prisoner now under Examination, had taken them, he marked
for several days all the Money deposited in his Desk says
that this Morning about eight o'Clock he counted the Money and
found there were thirty seven Guineas in Gold four half Crown
Pieces, and twenty shillings in Silver in his said Desk says that
in about ten Minutes the Prisoner went into the Warehouse with a
Key that suspecting the Prisoner had stolen some of the Money, he
went into the Warehouse about twenty Minutes after, when the
Prisoner was come from thence, and went immediately to the Desk
Says that he then counted again the Money so left in his Desk
as aforesaid and missed one Guinea and an half Gown Piece says
the instantly went to his Master William Thompson< no role > and informed
him of the Robbery Says that the Prisoner was apprehended and
and upon him were found a Guinea and an half Crown
and this Informant is satisfied that the said Guinea and half
brown, so found upon the Prisoner, and which are now produced
were Part of the Money left in his Depts, and he believes that the Prisoner
feloniously took the same therefrom.

P Wordsworth

Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London this 16th September 1786 , before me}

Wm Curtis< no role >