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The Voluntary Examination and Confession
of John Watling< no role > taken before me Henry
Fielding< no role > Esqr . one of his Majestys Justices
of the peace for the County of Middlesex
this 13th. day of February 1753.

This Examinant Confesseth and Sayth that above a Month
ago he together with John Wingrove< no role > and William Bartlet< no role > .
didfeloniouslytake and Carry away between three and four
[..] Hundred Weight of Lead from Tottenham Church
which was Affixed on the Top of the Vestery, and Says that
they afterwards took two Horses out of a Field near the
aforesaid Church, upon which said Houses, they Carryed
the Lead to one James Robinson< no role > who Deals in Old Iron
in Church Lane White Chappell , and this Examinant
further Says, that about three weeks ago he together
with the aforesaid two Men did break open a Stable
about Eleven o Clock at Night belonging to one Samuel
Richardson< no role > in the Parish of Edmonton and take from
thence, two Sacks, and one Sadle, and afterwards went
to EdmontonChurch , and took away about four Hundred
and a half weight of Lead, Affixed on the Top of the
[..] Vestery, and put it into the aforesaid Sacks, and
threw it upon the Back's of two Horses, which they had
taken out of a Field for that purpose, Says that
they afterwards brought it to London and Sold it to
the aforesaid James Robinson< no role > , and this Examinant