Westmr
. to Wit
The Examination & Confession
of
Elizabeth Williams< no role >
taken
before me George Lord Capeit
[..]
one of His Majestys
Justices of ye peace
that 26th
day of Novembr.
1746
Who being Charged with feloniously
stealing from out of ye house of Mr.
Southerton Austin< no role >
Master
of ye Brawnd
head Tavern
in New Bond that sevl.
Goods, such as Silver handled Knives
& fork is perstn plates Dishes some China [..]
Table Saucer Silver Spoons Glasses &
within these three Months past,
She Saith That she was a Servant
to [..]
said Mr. Austin for about three Months
past & went from ye sd. Service 16t. Ten [..]
days agoe to her Lodging in old Burleast
Street in ye parish of St. James
, That
whilit she was in ye sd. Serve she took
a large silver spoon of her Masters one
silver Tea spoon two silver Desert Knive
& forks one Table Cloths three Drinking
Glasses. which several things being she [..] 'd
to her, she Admits to be ye Goods stole [..]
a aforesaid & by her Carried to her
Lodgings aforesaid & there seized by Constabl [..]
further saith she intended to Keep ye said
Goods for her own Due
Taken & Acknowlledged
ye day day & Year aforesaid
before me
Carpenter