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15th December 1788 - 27th April 1789

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Image 30 of 37616th December 1788


Middlesex
to wit}


The Informations of John Guest< no role > Shopman to
Edward Standen< no role > of Broad Street Bloombury
Hosier & Edward Tredway< no role > Constable taken the
Sixteenth day of December 1788

Who upon his Oath saith that being Shopman to Mr.
Edward Standen< no role > of Broad Street Bloomsbury Hosier that on
Friday the 12th. Day of December be twixt six & seven o' Clock in
the Evening he was in the Shop & heard a Pane of Glass
crack belonging to the Shop Window he looked through a
Row of Stockings that was hanging upon a Line before the
Window & saw one of the Prisoners Hands pushing in
the Pane of Glass which they had broke upon which he
immediately ran out of the Shop & secured both the
Prisoners Ann Solomon< no role > and Mary Moon< no role > who at first
behaved in a very sancy instant manner & abused him
very grosly but afterwards wod. have paid for the
same or have made any Satisfaction or Recompense
that might be required upon Condition of releasing them

Edward Tredway< no role > upon his Oath Saith that being
a Constable was sent for to take the Prisoners into Custody
& upon searching them found upon Ann Solomon< no role > a Note
No. 9939£5. 15sLeeds New Bank 18th. Augt. 1786
a Silver Tea Spoon & a Quantity of large metal Buttons

Taken the Day and Year
above mentioned
before me}

D Walker

John Guest< no role >
D Moway




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