Middx Ss

[..]
Parish of [..]
before on of followeth

This Informant deposeth that being this day in the markett
place of was Parentford [..] Saw a woman unknowar
to her whose name as she confrsseth to me is Bridegett
Court< no role > take a bag wth morry in it as shee supposed
out of the baskett wsh being peper she [..] of Magdalin Lambourne< no role > of Ha:
mrnsmith widow wth being brought wth her before
me was appear'd to be half penes & farthings & a:
mounted to the Sume of five shillings & five farthings
& Therupon did call Thomas Ponting< no role > Poulterer in the
Said markett to lay, hold upon the said Bridgett Court
wherupon She dropt the Said bag wth the said Mag:
dalon Lambourne took up & brought wth her before mr as
aforesaid

Jurat 19th die Aprilis 1698.
Coram Hen Hawley< no role >

The mark of
Martha [mark] Collins< no role >