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The Information of
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Simon Burn
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of Cannon
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near Edgward
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to Captain
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O'Kelly of the same place and
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of Jermyer Street Saint James's taken
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before me this 25th. day of November 1788.
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Who being upon Oath saith that on Thursday morning
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last a Quantity of Lead was ripped cut and stolen from
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off a certain Building, used and occupied with the
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Dwelling House of his said Master at Cannon aforesaid
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That he hath viewed and measured the Lead now produced
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by the said
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and is very sure that it is the
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same that was stolen as aforesaid from off the said
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Building - And the said
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for himself saith
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that on Saturday morning last he saw
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a person now
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present who calls himself
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William Clare
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walking along
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the Road near Kilburn and observing him to have two large Bags
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with him he suspected him to have some Stolen property
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therein - That he stopped said Clare and asked him what
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he had got there, who replied old Pewter - That he then
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opened said Bags, in one of which he found the said
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Stolen Lead and a large Goose and in the other another
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large Goose when he immediately secured the paid Clare
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Sworn before me this
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25th. day of Novemr. 1788}
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Sampr Wright
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Simonlyre
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