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<p n="197"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15067_n197-89">Walter Pencutt</rs>
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of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo98">Saint Andrew Holborn</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo99">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15067_occ77">Coachman</rs>
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maketh Oath that on the first day of January last he had his pockett<lb></lb>
Picked of a Handkerchief near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo100">the Fleet Market</rs>
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London and Suspecting one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15067_n197-1">John Beal</rs>
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to have Committed such offence this Deponent Caused him to be<lb></lb>
apprehended and Charged in Custody of a Constable or peace officer who<lb></lb>
on the next day Carryed him before the Rt. Honble. the Lord Mayor in<lb></lb>
order to be Examined touching the Same when and where this Deponent<lb></lb>
appeared and Entred into a Recognizance of ten pounds to prosecute the<lb></lb>
said Beal at the then next Ensuing Sessions at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo101">Old Bailey</rs>
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and thereupon<lb></lb>
the said Beal was Committed to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo102">Newgate</rs>
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And this Deponent then<lb></lb>
Inquiring when the said Sessions would be held was Informed by the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15067_occ78">Constable</rs>
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, that it would not be untill the then Wednesday Fortnight<lb></lb>
which Information this Deponent relying on to be true did not appear<lb></lb>
at the said Sessions in due time by which meanes the said Beal was<lb></lb>
Discharged for want of prosecution and this Deponents Recognizance<lb></lb>
become for fected as he hath since head and beleives And, this Deponent<lb></lb>
further Saith that he would have appeared and prosecuted the said<lb></lb>
Beal in due him had it not been from the Information he so<lb></lb>
received from the said Constable which he hath now Discovered<lb></lb>
to be a Mistake for that the said Sessions happened a week Sooner<lb></lb>
than the time mentioned to this Deponent by the said Constable and Lastly this<lb></lb>
Deponent Saith that the neglect of prosecuting the said Beal was occasioned<lb></lb>
merely from the wrong Information above mentioned and from no other Cause<lb></lb>
whatsoever</p>
<p n="198"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15067_n198-1">Walter Pencutt</rs>
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<p n="199">Sworn at Justice hall<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15067_geo103">Old Bailey</rs>
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London on<lb></lb>
Wednesday the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15067_date27">25th. Febry 1756</rs>
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By the Court</p>
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