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<p n="1385"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1395">Middlesex</rs>
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The several Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1385-47">George Scrivener</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1385-2">Thomas Pack</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1385-3">Richard Welch</rs>
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Taken the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date229">7th day of April 1786</rs>
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<p n="1386">Who upon their Oaths severally say And first the said<lb></lb>
George Scrivener for himself Saith That he lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1396">Shefield<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1397">Clare Market</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ564">Butcher</rs>
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That about the hour of 8 o Clock<lb></lb>
on Tuesday Morning last he was in formed That Several<lb></lb>
Iron bars were Ripped up and Taken away from his<lb></lb>
Dwelling House and upon Examination he gound Eight<lb></lb>
Iron Cars had been broken up and Taken away which<lb></lb>
said Irons bars were a Fixed to his said Dwelling House<lb></lb>
fronting the Street and this Informant saw the same above<lb></lb>
the hour of One o Clock the same Morning and that the from<lb></lb>
bars now Produced are the same bars which were so<lb></lb>
affixed and Broke up and Stolen and Taken away as aforesaid</p>
<p n="1387">And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1387-1">Thomas Pack</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
Saith That he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ565">Watchman</rs>
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belonging to the Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1398">Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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That about a Quarter pash 2 o Clock the<lb></lb>
said Tuesday morning he Received Information That Two<lb></lb>
<del>were</del>
then were breaking into the Perfumers House which<lb></lb>
House is next door but one to Mr Scriveners That he<lb></lb>
then gave his Lanthorn to another Watchman and desired him<lb></lb>
not to follow him too Close He then proceeded towards<lb></lb>
Sheffield Street and he heard somebody doing some thing<lb></lb>
lat could not discern what. The then Crossed the Street<lb></lb>
and Stopped one John Quarter man and immediately another<lb></lb>
person came up who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1387-3">William Frederick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
whom he Stopped and he secured Them both and with some<lb></lb>
Assistance Took them both to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1399">Saint Clements Watch house</rs>
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They went very quietly and were searched but nothing<lb></lb>
very Material was found up on That the Constable their<lb></lb>
Discharged both the men upon their promising to meet him at<lb></lb>
6. o Clock that Evening before the Justices at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1400">Bow Street</rs>
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but<lb></lb>
neither of Then to his Knowledge</p>
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