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Image 1 of 12916th January 1788


Old Bailey Sessions
Janry 1784


The King
agst
Cornelius Mc. Carty< no role > }
on the prosecution
of Mary Williams< no role >
John Williams< no role >
Vetners
for fellony [..]

John Webster< no role > & Aldersgate Street London Bricklayer
Maketh Oath and Sayth that he this Deponant has Known
The above Named Cornealius Mc. Carty< no role > for Sevll Years last
past, and that on hearing of his being Apprehended and
Committed on the Charges Above Alledged against him, He
this Deponant went to see him in prison, When the said
Cornealius Mc. Carty Informed this Deponant that one John
Wilson
< no role > of Hoxton in the Parish of Saint Bonard Shoresditch
in the County of Middlesex Carpenter And one William
Jones
< no role > of Shoresditch in the parish & County aforesaid
Bricklayer were very Meterial Witnesses , in his behalf on
this prosecution, And Without Whose Testimony he
Could not with Safety Take his Triall, And this Deponant
Also Saith that at the Request of the said Cornealius
Mc Carty he made Strict Enquires after the said John [..]
of Hoxton Aforesaid, and William Jones< no role > of Shoresditch
Aforesaid, and were informed in their Neighbourhoods by
persons Who Knew them Both that they were Gone
Together or Business to the County of Kent and deed [..]
most Certainly Return on or about the later end of January
Instant, And this Deponent saith that [..] he verily
Believes that the said John Wilson< no role > & William Jones< no role >
are Realy Very Material Witnessess for the said Cornealius
Mc Carty & Without whose Evidence he cannot
With Safety take his Triall

Sworn at the Court in the
Old Bailey this 16th day of
Janry 1788

By the Cout
[..]

his
John [mark] Webster< no role >
Mark




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