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The Examination and Information of
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taken and made on Oath before me
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one of his Majestys Justices of the peace in
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and for the
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the thirteenth
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day of September 1781.
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Who on his Oath saith that he is a Bricklayers Labourer
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a Bricklayer in
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Saint Lukes and that on the third day of September instant
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he with one
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Joseph Freeman
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a Bricklayer who likewise work
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were sent by Mr. Lee to repair a
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House belonging to Mr. James Cranch at Bishop Benners
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at
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Bethnal Green
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in the said County. That the said
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Joseph Freeman
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and this Examinant by the Order of
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William Beer
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the Carpenter employed in the said Repair
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took the Tiling from off the Top of the House together with
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about a Hundred weight of Gutter Lead which they carried
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into the Yard. That on the same Evening the third of September
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after this Examinant and the said
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had
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finished there work the said
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proposed
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to this Examinant that they should steal some of the
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said Lead and sell it, which this Examinant made no
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Objection to, and accordingly this Examinant and the
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said
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took away, each of them a piece
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of Lead, weighing in the whole about thirty nine Pounds
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which the said
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proposed to this Examinant
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to sell in
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. That this Examinant and the
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said
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carried the same into
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