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The Information of Thomas Cole< no role > at No. 210 Shedwell high
Street Waterman or his Oath says. On the Sunday after Whitsunday
last he and John Orange< no role > went to the house of Thomas Rensom< no role > situate
in Spice Island St. George Middlesex in which they entered by Opening
a Window and some time after Thomas Kidd< no role > and Mary< no role > his Wife came
That they searched the said house and in a pail or Sub was some wet
Linnen which Mrs. Kidd looked at and claimed several pieces of Shirt
and piece of an Apron which she said she knowed to be husband property
who took them [..] away to dry and produced them next Morning at
the OfficeThat he cannot speak to a Certainty but believes them to be the same
says he saw John Orange< no role > find in the said house the Centre bit File and Chapel
now produced in the said house of Thomas Ransom< no role >

Thos Cole< no role >

Thomas Dobson< no role > of Bakers Row Whitechapel Pawnbroker on his Oath
says on the 10th. day of June last The Cotton Gown which he produces was brought to
him by the Sister of Lucy Sharburd< no role > who he lent Eight Shillings thereon she pawning
the same in the name of Elizabeth and had a Duplicate of the same Says the Coat
produced was the same day pawned with him by Elizabeth Ransom< no role > for Eight
Shillings likewise the the Marsella Petty coat the same day by the said Elizabeth
Ransom< no role > for six Shillings and One pennythat the Cotton Gown produced
was pawned with him by the said Elizabeth on the sixth day of June last
for two Shillings and nine pence and One Dozen and half of Linnen Clouts
on the 8th day of June was pawned by the said Elizabeth Ransom< no role > for 2s1d and
One pair of Silk and Worsted Stockings pledged for One Shilling and Six pence
on the 9th day of June last

Thos Dobron< no role >

William Spraggs< no role > of Brook Street Ratcliff Taylor on his Oath Lag
on Whitsun Tuesday last [..] The person present who says his [..] William Sherburd< no role > brought him in the
Morning a Pair of Nankeen breeches to take them in a little being too Wide of him
That the other person present came to his house who says his name is Thomas
Ransom< no role > directly following Sherburd and brought the Coat produced and desired his
to take off the Collar which he did and altered the Button holes by the
Direction of the said Thomas Ransom< no role > says that Mrs. Kidd came
to his house and claimed she Collar of the Coat and pieces of the Nankeen which he
cut out of said Breeches as being what she could swear to as he thinks on
the Sunday after bow fair

Taken and Sworn
The 16th day of Oct 1786
Before me

John Staples< no role >

William Spraggs< no role >