AD3272

Information of Anne Coleman, wife of William Coleman of Walton, Bucks., before St. John Thomson, J.P.

7 Sep 1681

From: 1681 To: 1681

relates to theft of various goods from her house, including scarves, hoods, a white hat and stockings, during her husband's (a carrier) absence from home. John Long of Woburn, collarmaker, told her that there was a man in John Miller's house in Woburn wearing the clothes. The man was taken in the house of Mary Painter, Hockliffe, - he was Richard Knight of Bedford. Information of John Miller of Woburn, carpenter, to similar effect. Corroborative evidence from 3 inhabitants of Wavendon and from John Longe of Woburn. Statement by Richard Knight. Inns mentioned in Woburn: Saracen's Head; Hockliffe: Bull.

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Coleman, Anne,
Coleman, William,
Thomson, St.John,
Long, John,
Miller, John,
Painter, Mary,
Knight, Richard

carrier, WOBURN, collarmaker, HOCKLIFFE, WOBURN, carpenter, Wavendon, Hockliffe Bull, Woburn Saracen's Head