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January 1725

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Bawdy house in Colsons Court where the Mistress was makeing a Bowl of Punch for her Self and two
women Lodgers, That the Said Mr. Whynyates obliged the Headborough and his Watch to stay with him
till they had drunk off the Punch being about three Quarts, And at his going away the Headborough
ask'd Mr. Whynyates if he wod: not pay for the Liquor, To which he answered with an Oath, No. No,
We never pay in Such houses as these

3.


That another time Mr. Whynyates Came about two in the Morning to the Watch house at
St. Gyles's where he found Severall per [..] the Constable had [..] for beach of the Peace,
and other Disorders, by them Committed and threatned to Committ the Constables to Newgate and Discharged
the Prisoners without farther Examination

4.


That one of the Constables of St. Gyles's going thorough Drury Lane with Some Watchmen
met Mr. Whynyate, who told them he was a Justice of the Peace and Commanded them to follow him, That
as they went up. Drury Lane Mr. Wynyate laild held ofsuch [..] personsaswll they met both men and women whom
he ordered the Constable to Secure and to bring them before him next Morning The Constable after he had
Carried these persons to the Watch house, finding most of them to be house [..] ple Going about their
Lawfull




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