Reference
QSR1820/297-298
Title
Examination of John Chamberlain of Woburn, victualler and constable, George Nixon, and his wife Mary Nixon, regarding theft of items from George and Mary Nixon by James Sinfield.
Date free text
1820
Production date
From: 1820 To: 1820
Scope and Content
Examination of John Chamberlain: He searched the house of James Sinfield and found 12 pieces of ash fellies, one spade tree, three table knives and five forks; all of them with black handles except one fork, the handle of which was green. The mark on the spade tree was R.N. 'In James Sinfield's house I saw two pieces of ash scantling - I suppose them to be sides for wheel barrows - I found also a lock and iron bolts.'Examination of George Nixon; several of the articles belong to him.Examination of Mary, wife of George Nixon, who has lost a lot of table knives and forks; James Sinfield has been employed to clean them for her.
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