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Image 176 of 46119th March 1785


Middlesex
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The Information of John Veal< no role > Henry Hill< no role >
his Apprentice and JobLees< no role > taken before me one
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace the 19th
day of March 1785 .

Who being on their Oaths say and first the said John
Veal
< no role > for himself saith That on Thursday night last
between the Hours of Seven and Eight he went out of
the Dwelling House Situate in the Red Lion Inn Yard in
the Parish of Saint Mary White Chapel that he
Locked the Inner door and saw that the Windows were
all fast That he left Henry Hill< no role > his Apprentice
in his Kitchen in Charge of his said House Saith
that about Ten o'Clock the same Eveninghe
was sent for
a Messenger came to him and informed
him that his House was Robbed upon which
he went home and found that his said House had
been broke openandThat a Quantity of
Wearing Appareland [..] and other things
his property were lying about different Parts of the House
and had been removed from the Places where
he had left themThat four Silver Tea Spoons
and a Silver Rim of a Buckle are Missing and
have not Yet been foundThat the Silver
Pass Spoons in two Parts now by him Producedas the Part
Property of him this Informant
and also the Silver Plate Produced by Susanna Lee< no role > is Part of the Plate
to removed as aforesaidbelonging to this Informant which he likewise left
in his said House as aforesaid

And the said Henry Hill< no role > for himself saith that
he is an Apprentice to the said John Veal< no role > That
he was On Thursday evening last left in Case
of his said Masters House, that in about as
Quarter of an Hour after his said Master went




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