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Image 159 of 67916th July 1782


together and near the Corner of Shoe Lane Found a
Man sitting fast asleep on the Stop of a Shop Door
the Name of which Person he hath since learnt is
Benjamin Dickinson< no role > and they took from the said
Man a Hatt a Pair of Shoes and a pair of Silver
Buckles but did not see any Money taken From him
Irish Jack put the Mans Hatt on his own head or
his Girl Panned it for One Shilling as he believes
this Informant took the Shoes and Thomas
Richards otherwise Slouch had the Silver Buckles
and when they came to the Cheshire Cheese Parkers Lane between
Six & Seven oClock the same Morning this Informn.
and Slouch only went in & this Informant gave him
the Shoes which he put one with the Silver Buckles.
That in about a Quarter of an Hour after Stouch
fulled the Buckles out of the Shoes & laid then
upon a Table in the Box where they were Sitting when
This Informant asked Jones the Land Lord of the
Cheshire Cheese Public House how much they were
Worth when he asked this Informant how much he
acpected for than & he say'd eight Shillings Jones
replyed he would not give above a Crowe for than and
after some Little Time they took five Shilling & for
them

Sworn before me this
16th. July 1782 }
Tho. Bishop< no role >

his
Thomas [mark] White< no role >
Mark




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