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That the said Margaret Baker was and is your brother's daughter and near kin… and so and for such it is accounted, reputed and taken… That for the space of these one, two, three or four years last past and in the months of the same or in divers some or one of them you the said Thomas Baker have frequently and often and several times in the night time come forth of the bed or room where the said Margaret Baker lay, and finding her in bed have divers and several times at least once your unto naked bed to the said Margaret and there you and she have continued together…
That upon the Monday… Midsummer Day last within the time arlate he this deponent was present in the house of Thomas Baker situated in Whitegate parish when the arlate Alice Samford alias Grinshard being a servant of the said Thomas Baker and in the same house he this deponent heard the arlate Alice Grinshard (speaking of and concerning the arlate Margaret Baker) say that the said Margaret Baker was a whore and did lie with my Master present at the same time one Richard Baker with him this deponent.