John Cole proceedingsdefend This name instance is in set 68. , of Cornhill , was indicted for stealing in the House of John Cook < no role > , three Pair of Curtains, val. 40 s. two Pair of Shoos val. 8 a Pair of Breeches Val. 2 s. How's Works val 16 s. seven Quire of Paper, and other Things, the Goods of John Cook proceedingsvictim ; Eight Pair of Silk Stockings val. 40s and three Pair of Worsted Stocking val. 10 s. the Goods of John Porter proceedingsvictim , on the 31st of March last. J. Cook thus depos'd: The prisoner is a Joyner , Servant to William Barriet < no role > , for whom he worked several weeks at my House. I miss'd some of the Goods, but did not suspect how they were gone, till one day, while the prisoner was at the Alehouse, I found his Pocket-Book, in which were Memorandums of several Things that I had lost, and the Manner how they were disposed. Upon this, I caused, him to be apprehended: He confess'd the fact and that Lewis Stevens < no role > was his Confederate and went Halves with him. I found my Goods at the Places mention'd in his Pocket-Book. Wm Barret < no role > depos'd, that the Prisoner had served him for seven or Eight Years past, in all which Time he bore a good character. Guilty to the val of 39 s. Transportation .