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The Information of
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John Dinmore
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One of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and for
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the said County this 24th. day of January 1788
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Who upon his Oath saith that on the Eighteenth day of Jany.
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Instant in consequence of an Information he this Informant received
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Thomas Isaac
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to a Public House called by the Sign of the
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Grey in Bonds
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Stables Fetter Lane in order to Search the Apartment of one
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Thomas
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Bennett
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otherwise Peace Coining being Supposed to be there carryed
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on That in Searching the said Apartment he this Informant saw
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found in the Room a quantity of blacking some pieces of Cork and
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a file And in a Table Drawer which was locked with a Small brass
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Padlock it being broke open was found therein a quantity of
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false and Counterfeit Shillings and Six pences a quantity of
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Scowering paper a piece of Leather some Cook and other
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things. That the Evidence
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Elizabeth Bennett
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Thomas Isaac
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went into the Apartment but she was
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present during the Search and when the Table Drawer was
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broke open as aforesaid she immediately exclaimed that
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he was a great Villain and she hoped he would he Hanged
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and She gave direction where to Apprehend him. That he was
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Apprehended and brought before Mr Blackborow the Magestrate
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where this Informant Assisted in Searching him and found in
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his Coat Pockett
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a Leather bag containing One Hundred
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& twenty Counterfeit Six pences And Sixty Counterfeit Shillings
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This Informant also saw a quantity more found on him by
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Edwd. Lavender and that he the said
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Thomas Pearce
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never
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to him and said it is no use asking me any Questions
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for I will not tell you my Christian Name And this
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