London ss
The Informacon of
Frances< no role >
ye wife
of
James Blaire< no role >
of ye parish of St.
Margarett Westmr
Gent
taken and
acknowledged upon Oath before me
George Rivers< no role >
Esqr
Coroner
of ye Sd
Citty ye 22th day of November Anno
did 1700
This Informt. saith that on ye 18th day of this Instant
November abt. [..] eight of ye Clock in ye Evening
the came in to ye Play house
in Drury Lane
& whilst she continued there She fell
in to discourse wth Sr Andrew Slanning< no role >
Barrt
. (since deced) and Saith that
after ye Play was ended ye sd Sr Andrew
Hanning ledd her out of ye Play house
with intencon to goe together to ye Rose
Taverne in Covent garden
and Saith
that one Captt. Waggatt was likewise
in company & ledd another woman
before, but mistakeing ye reddy way to
ye Rose Tavern they came out in to Drury lane
whereupon Sr Andrew asked this Informt.
where he was & called to Captt. Waggatt to
know whether that way led to ye Rose
Tavern
or not, and being told by this
Informt. that he might goe through
Umegar Yard to ye sd Tavern they went
that way accordingly, And further Saith