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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2789-1">Henry Rice</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2692">Ratelift Cross</rs>
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Dunstan Stepney</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ967">Ship Carpenter</rs>
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taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date469">13th day of Nov.<lb></lb>
1787</rs>
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Before us two of His Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ968">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County who being on Oath saith on Tuesday<lb></lb>
Night last between the Hours of Six and Seven as he was passing<lb></lb>
along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2694">Sawdong field</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2695">St. George Middlesex</rs>
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he was<lb></lb>
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Cloaths-That he is positive<lb></lb>
the person present who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2789-2">John Gillmour</rs>
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is one of<lb></lb>
the said Men and the Very man who said hold of him by the Collar and<lb></lb>
took a Silver Watch on which in his Name in a Cypher a Silver chain<lb></lb>
and Two Silver Seals and demanded his Mary says he told him<lb></lb>
he had none when said John told him he Knew he had That he then<lb></lb>
gave a Guinea to him and seven Shillings in Silver when one<lb></lb>
of the other man who was Taller then said John took his hat off this<lb></lb>
Informants head used all three left him-Says he followed them<lb></lb>
a little way when the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2789-4">John Gillmour</rs>
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came up to him with<lb></lb>
a Bayonet in his hand and threatned by the holy Ghost if haded<lb></lb>
not go back he would sun it into his Guts</p>
<p n="2790">Taken and Sworn<lb></lb>
The day and Year abovementioned<lb></lb>
before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2790-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="2792"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2792-1">Peter Greene</rs>
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<p n="2793">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2793-1">John Gillmour</rs>
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says he never did sea <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2793-2">Henry Rice</rs>
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before now in his life<lb></lb>
That on Tuesday Morning last he went to work for Mr. Bond at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2696">the<lb></lb>
Beak side</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2697">Truthward</rs>
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at his Mahogary yard untill Tuesday room when he<lb></lb>
went to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2698">Fresh Wharf</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2699">London Bridge</rs>
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worked there housing Tugars for a<lb></lb>
Person who he things his name is Carrots was half past hour in the afternoon<lb></lb>
when Paid for the Job-that he went Street home to his Quarter <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2700">the Bald<lb></lb>
face Stag</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2701">Worship Street</rs>
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-had some mutton Chops<lb></lb>
spoke to his hand lady when dressed by the Servant a Young man and Woman<lb></lb>
in said hours eat Part with him and had Three pints of Two pasony<lb></lb>
is certain said Young Man and Women<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
were in said house when he first<lb></lb>
came in and that he<obscured></obscured>
called their Company when they went away<lb></lb>
as he thinks about half past owen in the Evening of said tuesday a further says he staid<lb></lb>
up (about half an hour after in said house when) he went to ted in the<lb></lb>
said house and deal not go out of it until he went out in the Morning<lb></lb>
about the hour of Six on Wednesday last<lb></lb>
Taken and Signed<lb></lb>
the day and Year abovementioned}<lb></lb>
Before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2793-3">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="2795"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2795-1">Peter Greene</rs>
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