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The Information of George Morrison< no role > at his
Fathers William Morrison< no role > No. 40 Whitechapel
High Street Shoemaker Who being on his Oath
Saith last night Between the hours of Six and Seven he
saw the person present who says his name is Francis Cock< no role > in
Company of Two others not taken at the Window of James
Fleming< no role > the next door neighbour says he watched them
suspecting they were thieves-and saw a Lad his Companion
put his hand up a Crack between Two Shutters and take
Something out of the Window of Fleming and give it to
Francis Cock< no role > who put it in his Apron and both went
away up Barley mow court - says he went and
watched them and saw cock take from a Dungtill
somethings which rattled. That he went and called
William Winch< no role > to his assistance and [..] near the End of
said Court They Stopt Francis Cock< no role > having the Four
Brass Candlesticks one Brass Mortar and Two Brass
Pestels in his Apron tyed Round him William
Winch< no role > on his oath saith last night between the hours of Six
and Seven he with George Morrison< no role > apprehended Francis
Cock< no role > with the Four Brass Candlesticks One Brass Mortar and
Two Brass pessils produced in his Apron James Fleming< no role >
on his oath saith The Four Brass Candlesticks produced
one Brass mortar and Two Brasa Pessels produced are
his property-That a pare of his Shop window has
been broker by which means the said Articles have
been Stole from him-And further says the Pessels and
Mortar are brass and the Four Candlesticks are princes metals
and all together of Fifteen Shillings Value

Taken and Sworn
The 22nd day of Jany 1789
Before me
John Staples< no role >
Wm Queenwill< no role >

his
George [mark] Morrison< no role >
Mark

William Winch< no role >
James Fleming< no role >