Had you ever any quarrel with this man? - Never I never said any such thing I was at the public house I heard no such thing pass as she describes.
Is this account true? - It is as false as God is true. I know Long bore him a considerable spite, and often threatened to do for him, as the prisoner informed me he has frequently threatened he would do for him I have heard him say so, and speak all the revengeful words the next morning, Long and Oxley and Osborne were in one box at the public-house next Justice Walker's Long said he prayed to God that the prisoner might meet with an accident before morning, and God had heard his prayers: and said to Oxley, you see it is all spite and malice, and he hung down his head.Ĭourt to Long. Monk to go for an East India soldier? - No, I made no such agreement. In what manner had you any share in that property? - He said it was all mine but I was not of age he was guardian the property was left to me by will. My father was alive then it was his property.Ĭourt. (The hammer cloth deposed to by Thomas Oxley. Did not you use me very ill, and threaten to put me to trouble. I saw the prisoner in the morning between one and two, at the Golden Lyon and he left the house upon having some words Osborne came in and said he lost his hammer cloth afterwards, I was going home through Dyot-street there I saw the watchman and the prisoner, and I told them. I am a watchman at the bottom of Dyot-street Welch called me to assist in taking the prisoner the prisoner said the hammer cloth was his property, and he was locked out of his lodgings, and brought that hammer cloth out to keep him warm in the waggon why, says I, could not you as well stay in your lodging, as bring it out to sleep here? he was taken into custody. Oxley's coach-yard: he said it was his property I brought the prisoner and the hammer cloth to the watch-house. Riley's then I called Davy my brother watchman, and we took the prisoner and one Thomas Long, a coachman, came and gave charge of the prisoner I brought the prisoner to Mr. I am a watchman in Dyot-street on the 29th of October, which I believe was Thursday morning, I met the prisoner at the end of my beat, about two o'clock and coming up to a dust waggon, on the shafts of the waggon I found this hammer cloth I took hold of it, and the prisoner desired me to leave it there, for it was his property, and he was locked out of his lodgings he said, do not you know me, Mr. Thomas Oxley, senior he is dead on Thursday, between one and two in the morning, I was in Dean street I went into the Blue Posts watering house, for a pint of beer I staid there about five minutes when I went in my hammer cloth was there, and when I came out, it was gone. KING's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery for the CITY of LONDON, &c.īEFORE the Right Honourable WILLIAM PICKETT, LORD MAYOR of the City of London the Right Honourable Sir JAMES EYRE, Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer the Honourable FRANCIS BULLER, one of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Kings Bench the Honourable Sir ALEXANDER THOMPSON, one of the Barons of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer JOHN WILLIAM ROSE, Serjeant at Law, Recorder of the said City, and others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer of the City of London, and Justices of Gaol Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex. See original THE WHOLE PROCEEDINGS UPON THE
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