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<p n="2943"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2019">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2943-1">William Arthur</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2943-2">Hyam Simon</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2943-3">Philip Myers</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken this 20th. day August 1784</p>
<p n="2944">Who being on their Oaths say And first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2944-1">William Arthur</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for himself saith that he is a pauper in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2020">Workhouse</rs>
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belonging<lb></lb>
to the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2021">Saint Ann</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2022">Westminster</rs>
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That he was<del>this day</del>
Yesterday sent<lb></lb>
from the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2023">Workhouse</rs>
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with a Bag containing Sunday<lb></lb>
Shirts<del>with</del>
that he was to carry the same to the House of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2944-2">David<lb></lb>
Mc Collick</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2024">Duckling Pond Lane<obscured></obscured>
White Chapel</rs>
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Coal Meeter<lb></lb>
That as he was carrying the said Bag near to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2025">the Royal Exchange</rs>
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<lb></lb>
London he fell down that after he got up the person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2944-3">John Marriot</rs>
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overtook him and Offered to<lb></lb>
carry his Bag for him as far as the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2026">London Hospital</rs>
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to which<lb></lb>
this Informant Agreed. That as they were both walking along<lb></lb>
the Street in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2027">White Chapel</rs>
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the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2944-4">John Marriot</rs>
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Suddenly<lb></lb>
Run off with said Bag up a Street into a place which<lb></lb>
this Informant hath been told is called <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2028">Goulston Square</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& from<obscured></obscured>
thence into a place called <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2029">Castle Street</rs>
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<del>and</del>
<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
as he has also been told and there he this Informant & others<lb></lb>
found him Secreted in a Yard under a Dray<lb></lb>
and the bag laying near unto him which Bag and<lb></lb>
property are now produced and contain Twenty<lb></lb>
Nine Shirts.</p>
<p n="2945">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2945-1">Hyem Simon</rs>
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for himself saith that he saw<lb></lb>
the said person who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2945-2">John Marriott</rs>
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<lb></lb>
run thro' Goulston Square with a Bag and the<lb></lb>
other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2945-3">William Arthur</rs>
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pursuing him<lb></lb>
that he this Informant and one Philip Myers followed<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2945-4">John Marriot</rs>
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into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo2030">Castle<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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and there Apprehended him under a<lb></lb>
Dray in a Brewhouse Yard That<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the Bag now<lb></lb>
Produced was lying near him</p>
<p n="2946">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2946-1">Philip Myers</rs>
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for himself saith that what<lb></lb>
the Aforesaid <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2946-2">Hyem Simon</rs>
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hath deposed is true<lb></lb>
& That he this Informant took up the said Bag containing the<lb></lb>
Shirts now produced and gave the same into <lb></lb>
the care of the aforesaid</p>
<p n="2947"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2947-1">Wm. Arthur</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2947-2">Hyam Simon</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2948">Sworn before me the day and<lb></lb>
Year first above written}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2948-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="2949">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2949-1">William<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Arthur</rs>
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<lb></lb>
mark</p>
<p n="2950">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n2950-1">Philip<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Myers</rs>
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mark</p>
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