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1773

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Middlesex to wit


The Information of Charles Jacob Sheffield< no role >
and William Morris< no role > taken before me this
21st. day of July 1773

Who being Oath say and first the said Charles Jacob Sheffield< no role >
for himself says that on Friday Night last he was robbed between
Knightsbridge and Kensington of some Money and Gold Watch with
a Gold Chain and a red Cornelian Seal set in Gold Impression CJS
in a Cypher, says that the Seal now produced by the said William
Morris
< no role > is the same Seal of Which he was robbed as aforesaid, and
that he does verily believes that two pieces of a Gold Chain now
produced by Robert Cross< no role > and Elizabeth Groves< no role > are parts of the said
Gold Chain of which he was robbed as aforesaid, and the said
William Morris< no role > for himself says that on Saturday last he
bought the said Seal of a person who brought it to the Shop of
Mr. Heather in Newgate Street and that he does verily believe
that a person now present who calls himself George Brown< no role >
is the Person of whom he bought the said Seal

Sworn before me
July 21. 1773}

Wilding

Charles Jacob Sheffield< no role >
William Morris< no role >




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