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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45034_occ271">Watchman</rs>
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says While he was crying the Hour of Two<lb></lb>
o Clock in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45034_geo713">Church Lane</rs>
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on Tuesday last that he went to a House Nb<lb></lb>
Church Land where he was Shewn up stairs where he found Two Girls<lb></lb>
in Bed That he look up the Bolster under the girls heads & the oldest girl<lb></lb>
laid hold of Her pocket that was under the said Bolster that he took<lb></lb>
the pocket from her & he found a Watch in the said Pocket; That he asked<lb></lb>
her if it was hers pocket, her Answerd was it was hers He then<lb></lb>
look Both the girls to the Watch House, That he let the Prosecutor<lb></lb>
See the Watch who Said it was his, & left the Watch with the<lb></lb>
Constable of the Night at the Watch House</p>
<p n="1218">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
July 14 1788<lb></lb>
DWalker</p>
<p n="1219"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1219-1">Edmund Welsh</rs>
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<p n="1220">Age 13. Elz. Carter &<lb></lb>
Age 18 <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1220-1">Mary Chambers</rs>
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