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The Informations and Depositions Against <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1731-1">John<lb></lb>
Merryman</rs>
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who Stands Charged of having Committes<lb></lb>
a Felony taken before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1731-2">John Chaples</rs>
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Hawkins</rs>
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two of His Majesty <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ715">Justice of<lb></lb>
the peace</rs>
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in and for the said County the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date300">13th<lb></lb>
day of September 1786</rs>
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as follows vizt</p>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo1829">Hunt Street</rs>
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on his Oath saith That on Saturday<lb></lb>
Morning last about one yard and one half of a yard<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Leaden pipe was Cut away from under<lb></lb>
the Window Shutter of the Cellar of his dwelling House Situate<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<del>aforesaid</del>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo1831">Hunt Street</rs>
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aforesaid together<lb></lb>
with a Brass Cock which pipe was Affixed<lb></lb>
to his said Dwelling house That one part of the<lb></lb>
Leaden pipe now produced by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1732-3">John Tame</rs>
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<lb></lb>
is the property of this Informants and the<lb></lb>
Same that was Cut away from the Cellar<lb></lb>
of his Dwelling House as aforesaid<lb></lb>
That the Prisoner now present<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
who says<lb></lb>
his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1732-4">John Merryman</rs>
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with five<lb></lb>
others were at this Informants House at on<lb></lb>
friday Even I last and went away at<lb></lb>
half an hour after Eleven oClock the same Evening<del>in the Evening</del>
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of the said Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo1832">Mill End new<lb></lb>
Town</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ717">Weaver</rs>
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on his Oath Saith That on<lb></lb>
Saturday last about Noon he Apprehended<lb></lb>
the person now present who says his</p>
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