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The several Informations of Philip Welch< no role > and
Thomas Cooper< no role > and John Harris< no role > Taken the 5th. Day
of October 1784.

The said Philip Welch< no role > upon his Oath Saith That he is a
Watchman of the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields That about
4 or 5. oClock this Morning being on his duty in Holborn he
saw a Man Run across the Blue Boar Inn Yar [..] suspecting
he was there with some bad intent he went to him and
upon Searching him he found Two Check Braces & Brass
Terratts
< no role > a pair of Spatterdasher upon him and near to
Where he first saw the said Mans Two pair of Horse Cloths and
Two hand Reins where found Tyed up together, That he
Suspected the abovementioned Things to have been Stolen
and therefore he Took the Man into Custody That the said
Man says his Name is Moses Price< no role >

The said Thomas Cooper< no role > upon his Oath Saith
That he is Servant to Mr: Christopher Ibberson< no role > roho keeps
the George and Blue Boar Inn in Holborn That the
Hands Reins and Horse Cloths now Produced are the property
of the said Christopher Ibberson< no role >

The said John Harris< no role > upon his Oath Saith
That he is also Servant to the said Christopher Ibberson< no role >
That theHorse Cloths andSpatterdasher now produced are
this Informants property and Two of the Horse Cloths are the
property of the said Christopher Ibberson< no role >

Taken and Sworn the day
and Year aforesaid before us}

D walker< no role >
J Beete

The Mark of
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Philip Welch< no role >

Thos. Cooper< no role >

The Mark of
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John Harris< no role >




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