Westmr:
The Information of Mr:
George
Hipsley< no role >
of
the Strand
in the Parish
of St: Martin in the fields
Glover
Andrew Smith< no role >
Breeches maker
&
glover at Mr: Moors in Artillery Street
in
Bunhil fields
in the parish of
St: Luke in the County of Middlesex
& of
George Pearson< no role >
of Chiswell
Street
in the said parish one of
the Head Boroughs
First of all Mr: George Hipsley< no role >
Maketh
Oath that he has had lately Feloniously
Stolen & taken in his shop & quantity of
Leather & gloves of the value of Three
Shillings & this Informt: on his Oath says
he has a strong suspicion that one
John [..]
[..] his Servant
did Feloniously
steal & take the said Leather & gloves
because he confess'd to him the stealing the
said leather & gloves & by the direction of
the said John Smith< no role >
he this Inform: found
this day the said leather & gloves in
the lodging room of Andrew Smith< no role >
the
Brother of said John Smith< no role >
Secondly
Andrew Smith< no role >
Maketh Oath that his
wife told him (he being then abroad) that
the said John Smith< no role >
brought the said
Leather & gloves to his lodging Thirdly
George Pearson< no role >
maketh Oath that
he this day on a search Warrt. [..] nd
the said leather & gloves in the lodging
room of the said Andrew Smith< no role >
Sworn before
me the 6th. day
of Febry: 1749
Jas: Tracer< no role >
Geo: Hipsley< no role >
Andr: Smith< no role >
Geo: Pearson< no role >