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1768

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to wit


The Information of David Edmonds< no role > of
the Somerset Coffee House and Evans Williams< no role >
his Servant taken this 20th. of Septr. 1768

Who being upon Oath severally say and first the said David
for himself says that three [..] Silver Tea Spoons now
produced are his property & that he was present when they
were found upon a person now present who calls himself
James Langford< no role > who had concealed them between his hat &
Wig, and the said Evan Williams< no role > for himself says that
this Evening the said James Langford< no role > came into his said
Master's house, called for some Rum and Water & walked
about the Room in a Suspicious Manner, that he the said
Evan going into the next Room heard a Rattle among some
Tea Spoons, that he went immediately to the Shelf where he
had just before seen six Tea Spoons & missed three of them
that he secured the said James Langford< no role > and is searching
him in the presence of his said Masterand another person
the said three Spoons now produced were found under
his hat as above mentioned by Mr. Edmonds

David Edmonds< no role >
Evan Williams< no role >

Sworn before me the day
and Year first above writen}

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