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29th September 1781 - 16th December 1782

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in Harp Lane where the Prisoner Booker was apprehended by
Informant that Informant then gave directions to the Informant
Field to Pursue Pearson who soon afterwards took him

Informant James Holland< no role > by saith that as he was
going along Harp Lane about three oClock Yesterday Evening
he heard the cry of Stop Thief that soon after a Person ran by
Informant and was followed by another Person whom Informant
believes to be the Prisoner Booker from whom the Watches now
produced fell upon the Stones and were taken up by Informant
and by him delivered to Mr Howse

Informant Wm Field saith that being in Cross Land
Yesterday Evening about three o'Clock he heard the Informant
Bateman cry stop Thief and at the same Instant observed the
Prisoners running into Harp LaneMercers Court Tower Street where the
Prisoner Booker was apprehended by the Informant Bateman
and this Informant pursued the Prisoner Pearson and< no role >
took him in Mercers Court

Taken and Sworn the Day and year
first above written Before me}

Nathl Numham< no role >
Mayor

Andw. Bateman< no role >
James Hollamby< no role >
William Field< no role >




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