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<p n="426"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo296">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n426-1">Owen Stratton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n426-2">Francis<lb></lb>
Dawson</rs>
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-taken before me this 12th.. day of January<lb></lb>
1784.</p>
<p n="427">Who being on Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n427-1">Owen Stratten</rs>
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says<lb></lb>
that an Iron Grate or Stove now produced, is his property and<lb></lb>
has been stolen from his Shop door this Evening. And the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n427-2">Francis Dawson</rs>
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says that on being informed this Evening<lb></lb>
that a Man hur stolen a Grate from his Master's door and<lb></lb>
had gone off with it towards <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo297">Exeter Change</rs>
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, he this Informants<lb></lb>
followed him, and near the Savey Steps he overtook <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n427-3">James<lb></lb>
Howard</rs>
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now present with the Grate now produced on his<lb></lb>
back who, upon this Informants laying hold of him, threw<lb></lb>
the Grate down and attempted to run away</p>
<p n="428"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n428-1">Owen Stratton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n428-2">Francis Dawson</rs>
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<p n="429">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
12th. day of Janry 1784}</p>
<p n="430"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n430-1">Sampn Wright</rs>
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