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<p n="869"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo617">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n869-1">Jeremiah Baker</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo618">Doctors Commons</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo619">City of London</rs>
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on <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ230">Clerk</rs>
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to Mr.. Fountain, Proctor<lb></lb>
of the same place, taken before me this 20th. day of May<lb></lb>
1782</p>
<p n="870">Who being upon Oath says that this afternoon about<lb></lb>
five oClock his Pocket was picked of three Guineas and eight shillings<lb></lb>
and six pence at the Door of the Two Shilling Gallery of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo620">Covent Garden</rs>
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<lb></lb>
TheatreThat for some Space of time before his Pocket was<lb></lb>
picked, he perceived a person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n870-1">John Dutton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who was standing close by himThat whilst he was going towards<lb></lb>
the said two shilling Gallery he felt a persons hand in his pocket<lb></lb>
and immediately found that his Pocket was turned out and his<lb></lb>
Money goneThat on finding his said Money gone he turned<lb></lb>
round and perceived the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n870-2">John Dutton</rs>
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going fast away from<lb></lb>
the two Shilling, to the one shilling Gallery; from which he<lb></lb>
doth verily believe the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n870-3">John Dutton</rs>
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to be the person that<lb></lb>
stole his said Money</p>
<p n="871">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
20th. day of May 1782}</p>
<p n="872"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n872-1">Sampr Wright</rs>
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<p n="873"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n873-1">Jereh: Baker</rs>
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