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That about some nine or ten weeks since the certain time she cannot remember but saith it was within the time arlate Henry Lathome being a prisoner in the Castle of Chester and having made an escape out of prison did go to one Proctor's house situated some three miles from the town of Congleton being an alehouse and the arlate Henry Lathome having met with Elizabeth Bruen brought her with him to the said house and there he the said Henry Lathom and she Elizabeth Bruen did pretend themselves to be man and wife… for he this deponent was in company with the said parties at the time predeposed and did both see and observe the passages by him predeposed and saith they are true.
That about six weeks since the certain time he cannot remember but saith it was within the time arlate… Henry Lathome and Elizabeth Bruen the wife of the arlate James Bruen came together unto the house of one James Procter being an alehouse situated in Bedall parish and did there pretend themselves to be man and wife and as man and wife did bear and carry themselves and did eat and drink together and did lodge and lie together in one and the same bed that night they stayed in the said Procter's house and afterwards did both depart and went together from the said house. She this deponent being a servant to the said James Procter and being present in his house at the same time that the arlate Henry Lathome and Elizabeth Bruen were there did see and observe the passages between the said parties by her predeposed and being so… witness of the same… saying that shortly after they the said Henry Lathome and Elizabeth Bruen were gone John Atherton brother in law to the said Elizabeth came to Proctor's house to enquire after Elizabeth and told them in the said house that Henry Latham had broken prison and escaped out of the Castle of Chester and that the said Elizabeth was not his wife but that of James Bruen.