Josiah Cook: The Examination of Josiah Cook of Eagle Street of St Gyles in the Fields in the county of Middlesex Chyrugeon 14 February 1698/9

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The Examinacon of Iosiah Cook of Eagle str of S^t. (Gyles) in the fields in the County of Middx Chyrurgeon 14 February 169$\frac{8}{9}$

Who being examined saith that this morning there came a woman to this Exam^t. at his Lodging in Eagle street aforesaid and brought this Exam^t. a Letter from one M^r. Lawson which is now produced Contends of which Letter was to desire this Exam^t. to procure two persons to be Bayle for one M^rs. Broadhurst who is in custody and abo^t. 9 of the Clock this forenoon he this Exam^t. mett with these two soldjers at the Redd Lyon in Eagle street and desire them to stand baile for a Gentlewoman and told them that there no dammage ensue to them for being bayle and this Exam^t. told y^e said Soldjers who are now in custody that the Gentlewoman would give them a treat that they were to do bayle for the two men now in custody had their Soldjers Habbitt on when this Exam^t mett w^th them first

Iosiah Cooke

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