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The Information & Confession
of Achilles. Dent< no role > taken before
me one of His Majesties Justices
of the Peace for this County

Who upon his Oath saith, that he in Company
with William Bull< no role > & Adam Stanton< no role > Stole
out of a Grocers Shop in Leaden Hall Street about,
three Weeks agoe, a Bundle of Linnen
& other things & sold them to one Mrs:
Davis in Harwood. Court Well Closed Square
for twenty Shillings & devided the Same
proportion able amongst them: This Depont
further Saith, about a fortnight agoe he
in Company wth the sd Willm: Bull & one Peter
Masterson
< no role > stole out of a Sale Shop in Wappg:
near & Limehouse Bridge a Roll of Pledd.
which they Sold to the Said Mr: Davis for
twelve Shillings which they equally Dhaz'd
This Deponent further Saith, that [..] the19th
instant he in Company with the sd. Bull
Stole out of a Barber Shop in Princes Street
near Drury Lane Nine Perukes, which
Bull disposed of & gave this Depont: but one
Shilling: This Depont: further Saith that
on Sunday night last he in Company wth:
the Said Bull & Adam Stanton< no role > Assaulted
one Mr: Parry about ten of the Clock at
Night near the Postern of Tower [..] Clock at & Knock
him down and Roob'd him of three Shillings & three
half pence, a Toxtice Shell Box rent with
Silver a brass Pockett peice, & a Hatt and
Peruke

Sworn the 24th March 1738
Before
Rd Harmer< no role >

Wittness The Justice Signing
John Garcie< no role >

Achills Dent.




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