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<p n="799"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo728">Middlesex</rs>
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THE Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n799-1">Nicholas Pouchet</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ323">Male of the Ship</rs>
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Jamacce Planter<lb></lb>
now lying at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo729">IronGate</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n799-2">Anthony Blavet</rs>
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Commanded and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n799-3">Henry<lb></lb>
Bradley</rs>
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of Linch Bridge in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ324">Taylor</rs>
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Taken this 11th. Day of December 1783 before me<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n799-4">his Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ325">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County</p>
<p n="800"> Who being upon<del>Oath saith</del>
their Oath severally Say and first the said Nicholas<lb></lb>
Pouchet for himself Saith that on saturday last one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n800-2">Thomas Philips</rs>
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Bougtmon<lb></lb>
present came on Board there are Ship then lying in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo730">Bell Wharf</rs>
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half Tier and <lb></lb>
asked Informant if he wanted a Boy, to which he Answered in the Affirmative<lb></lb>
and told the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n800-3">Thomas Philips</rs>
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he might stay on Board. which he did<lb></lb>
That the same day and soon after the said Ship was Transported to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo731">Rotherhithe</rs>
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Dock,</p>
<p n="801">That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n801-1">Thomas Philips</rs>
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continued on Board the said Ship make<lb></lb>
Monday Evening, last Informant having Business on Shore<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
quitted<lb></lb>
the said ship about half past five O'Clock the same Evening with the<lb></lb>
Captain leaving the said Philips and the Ship Keeper only on<lb></lb>
BoardThat he this Informant returned on Board in about an<lb></lb>
hour after but found no Soul on Board, and Examining her Cabbin<lb></lb>
Missed thereout, One Gold Watch One pair of Silver Knee Buckles One Stock<lb></lb>
Buckle. One Pair of Sleeve Buttons and One Velveret Waistcoat trimmed<lb></lb>
with Gold Lace which had been feloniously taken and Carried away</p>
<p n="802">And this Inform and lastly saith that the Gold Watch now produced<lb></lb>
and found in the possession of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n802-1">Thomas Philips</rs>
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by the order<lb></lb>
Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n802-2">Henry Bradley</rs>
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is the same Watch so stolen taken and<lb></lb>
Carried away as aforesaid and that he verily believes the said Thomas<lb></lb>
Philips is the person who Committed the said Felony and Robbery<lb></lb>
the Ship Keeper above named having left the ship soon after Informant<lb></lb>
and the Captain had Quitted the same, and no person but the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n802-3">Thomas Philips</rs>
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being left on Board. but who had absconded therefrom<lb></lb>
before Informant returned on Board, and further this Informant saith<lb></lb>
not.</p>
<p n="803">And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n803-1">Henry Bradley</rs>
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for himself Saith that<lb></lb>
he was present and did see the above named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n803-2">Thomas Philips</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Offer the said Watch for Sale this day about Twelve OClock at the<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n803-3">Pewter Platter</rs>
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at Cock Hill Ratcliff and suspecting the same to<lb></lb>
have been Stolen Stopt the same as also their said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n803-4">Thomas Philips</rs>
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until he was brought before me the said Justice</p>
<p n="804">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
day and Year first above<lb></lb>
written before me}</p>
<p n="805"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n805-1">P Greene</rs>
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<p n="806">N Vuchet<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n806-1">Henry Bradley</rs>
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