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The Information of
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taken before me this 8th.. day of
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December 1781.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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says
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that a Silver table spoon now produced is his property and
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was feloniously stolen in
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House in Haydon Yard in
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the Minories
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as well as a silver tea Spoon which he
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believes to be the same now producedAnd further says that
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a Person now present who calls herself
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was turn his Servant and on that Day left his Service
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without being dischargedAnd the said
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says that on Thursday evening last the said
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Winifred
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brought to his Shop the Bowls of each spoon
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now produced and wanted to sell them; that on being told
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by this Informant they had been stolen, she produced the
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Handles that belonged to them.
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John Knowles
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Sworn before me this
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8th.. day Decemr.. 1781}
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W Addington
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