James Cockering/Cockrane: The Information of James Cockering Corporal in Colonel Withers's Company in the First Regiment of Guards 21 October 1698

Author: Thomas Hopkins

Source: MINT 15/17/68, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Informacon of Iames Cokering Corporall in Col Withers's Compa in the first Regim^t of Guards Octo: 21 1698

Tis Inform^t says y^t. last Tuesday {was senight} one Iames Pritchard a Soldjer in y^t same Regim^t came to his house to buy some brandy and in paying for it laid down a bad 6^d. w^ch this Inform^t. did refuse to take saying it was lead, Pritchard yⁿ gave him a good shill to charge + before he went away offer^d. to help him to a man y^t. would give him 30^s. for 15 but this Inform^t. refusing his offer Pritchard went his way

Iames Cockrane

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^[2] Iurat coram me
Tho: Hopkins

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