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<p n="474"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo179">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit}</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n474-1">Benjamin Hall</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo180">Broad Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo181">Ratcliff Cross</rs>
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in the Hamlet<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo182">Ratcliff</rs>
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in the said County taken before<lb></lb>
me one of his a Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45015_occ54">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County</p>
<p n="475">Who being upon his Oath Saith about a Quarter of an<lb></lb>
Hour ago a Man Now Present who calls himself Samuel<lb></lb>
Bar<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
ton with two Others came into this Informants Shop<lb></lb>
and told his Boy that the Fire which happened last Night<lb></lb>
in that Neighbourhood had broke out a fresh, and at the<lb></lb>
Same time the said Barton bought a Pennyworth of<lb></lb>
Cheese and immediately After they went out of his Shop<lb></lb>
this Informant found that a Cheese was taken away<lb></lb>
which lay upon his Shop Window at the time they came<lb></lb>
in this Informant instantly Pursued them and took<lb></lb>
the said Barnton but the other two Escaped and this<lb></lb>
Informant further Saith that he suspect and verily<lb></lb>
believes that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n475-1">Samuel Barnton</rs>
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and the Other<lb></lb>
two Persons not yet taken were all Concerned in<lb></lb>
feloniously taking and Carrying away the said Cheese</p>
<p n="476">Sworn this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45015_date33">1st. Day of<lb></lb>
Feby. 1770</rs>
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before me}</p>
<p n="477"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n477-1">Jno Sherwood</rs>
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