Dearest, and conversing with her as man and wife are wont to do, slecjnng in one bed, so that she, deponent, did not know but that they were married people, having treated and regarded them as honest folks, whom she placed at her table along with other honest and decent persons, and had she considered them anything else, she would not have received them; and said person being very particular would make conditions, some days after, to eat with her at noon and in the evening, and to have two rooms one of which his Dear should occupy, when some ;

gentlemen and friends came to speak with and inquire for him, and another in which such people could be received and entertained, but that they could not agree upon the price; whilst hesitating to give anything for such treatment, they were ejected from her house, and went to the Pooten, to a grocery at the sign of the Universal Friend, opposite the Bagynestraat. She, the deponent, further declares, that the above named person came repeatedly afterwards to her house, among the rest, late one evening, a few days after he had gone from her house; he came with his abovenamed Dear, and going up to a room where he asked for a fire and a drink, he complained to her, deponent, that he was affronted and caught by the Sheriffs and must satisfy them, saying, moreover, that he had wished he had remained at her house ; the woman whom he called Dearest, asking, in addition whether the Sheriffs had any business to interfere with free people. Whereupon she, the deponent, inquired whether