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The several Informations of
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Richard Welch
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7th day of April 1786
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Who upon their Oaths severally say And first the said
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George Scrivener for himself Saith That he lives in
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Butcher
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That about the hour of 8 o Clock
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on Tuesday Morning last he was in formed That Several
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Iron bars were Ripped up and Taken away from his
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Dwelling House and upon Examination he gound Eight
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Iron Cars had been broken up and Taken away which
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said Irons bars were a Fixed to his said Dwelling House
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fronting the Street and this Informant saw the same above
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the hour of One o Clock the same Morning and that the from
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bars now Produced are the same bars which were so
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affixed and Broke up and Stolen and Taken away as aforesaid
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Thomas Pack
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for himself
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Saith That he is a
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belonging to the Parish of
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That about a Quarter pash 2 o Clock the
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said Tuesday morning he Received Information That Two
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then were breaking into the Perfumers House which
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House is next door but one to Mr Scriveners That he
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then gave his Lanthorn to another Watchman and desired him
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not to follow him too Close He then proceeded towards
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Sheffield Street and he heard somebody doing some thing
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lat could not discern what. The then Crossed the Street
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and Stopped one John Quarter man and immediately another
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person came up who says his Name is
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William Frederick
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whom he Stopped and he secured Them both and with some
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Assistance Took them both to
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They went very quietly and were searched but nothing
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very Material was found up on That the Constable their
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Discharged both the men upon their promising to meet him at
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6. o Clock that Evening before the Justices at
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but
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neither of Then to his Knowledge
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