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1784

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The Information of John French< no role > of Carnaby
Market Butcher , Edward Baophie of Cock
Court Carnaby Market Drover, Edward
Davis
< no role > of Exeter Street in the Strand
Butcher and John Townsend< no role > of Bow
Street Covent Garden Labourer taken before
me this 28th. day of Janry 1784

Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
John French< no role > says, that between Wednesday the 14th. and
Friday the 16th. day of this instant five Sheep were
stolen out of a Sheep House in White Horse Yard Tyler
Street Carnaby Market this Informants property and
further says that he is very sure four Skins now
produced are four of the Skins of the Sheep that were
stolen from him as aforesaidThe said Edward Brophie
says that he is by Trade a Driver of Sheep, that he
on said Wednesday the 14th. instant saw said five Sheep
safe in said Sheep House and on the Friday following
inform the sameAnd the said Edward Davis< no role > says that
on said Wednesday the 14th. instant two persons now present
who call themselves John Fox< no role > and John Jones< no role > came to
his House in Exeter Street aforesaid and sold to him
four Sheep, the Skins of which are now produced for
Three Pounds Ten shillings That he paid them forty shillings
in part and was to pay them the [..] remaining
thirty shillings on Saturday on Sunday lastAnd
the said John Townsend< no role > says that he searched the
House of the said Edward Davis< no role > in Exeter Street aforesaid
last Saturday was sevenight and found under the




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