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<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n813-1">Benjamin Neale</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n813-3">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Ann Arnett</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n813-4">Frances Barnett</rs>
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taken of Oath<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15094_date153">Fifteenth day of November 1783</rs>
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before me David<lb></lb>
Wilmot Esquire one of his Majestys Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo736">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="814">This Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n814-1">Benjamin Neale</rs>
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Saith that on Monday the third<lb></lb>
day of November Instance About half an hour after Eight O'Clock at<lb></lb>
night he was sent by Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n814-2">Richard Swaddle</rs>
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who keeps a<obscured></obscured>
hear the Royal<lb></lb>
Exchange London to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo737">Fryingham Alley</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
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with a Bag with same thing in it but<lb></lb>
doth not know the Contents thereof And as he was going through<lb></lb>
Widegate Street into Petty coat Lane three men was standing at<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ327">Coroner</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo739">Widegate street</rs>
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two of the men ran away to some<lb></lb>
distance and the other man took the bundle away from him,<lb></lb>
accordingly he hallowed out stop thief when one of the two that<lb></lb>
first under Examination ran after and pursued him into a Shop in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo740">Smock Alley</rs>
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<p n="815">This Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-1">Elizabeth Ann</rs>
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Arnett Saith That on The<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
third<lb></lb>
of November Instant a little before Nine O' Clock in the Evening she was<lb></lb>
going to Mr. Jones's <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-2">Wine Vault</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ328">Corner</rs>
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of Widegate Street by<lb></lb>
Petty coat Lane in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo741">Parish of Christ Church</rs>
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where she saw<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-3">Benjamin Neale</rs>
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with a Bundle in his hand and a Person stopping<lb></lb>
seemingly to speak to him and about five Minutes afterwards she<lb></lb>
saw <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-4">Samuel Baker</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-5">Samuel Abrahams</rs>
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the Prisoners now<lb></lb>
under Examination together at the Coroner of Widegate street before<lb></lb>
mentioned and that <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-6">Samuel Baker</rs>
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was the Person who stooped<lb></lb>
down as before mentioned and that<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
he ran by her<lb></lb>
side very fast with a Bundle in his hand and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n815-7">Samuel Abraham</rs>
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<lb></lb>
following him</p>
<p n="816">This Informant Francis Barnett Saith that she was present<lb></lb>
with the above named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n816-1">Elizabeth Ann</rs>
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Arnott in Petty coat Lane<lb></lb>
on the third day of Novmeber Instant as above mentioned and that<lb></lb>
she saw <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n816-2">Benjamin Neale</rs>
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in Petty coat Lane and heard him cry out<lb></lb>
stop thief and on looking round she saw the Prisoner now under<lb></lb>
Examination running fast along and that the said Samuel<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ329">Baker</rs>
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then had a Bundle in his hand and in a few Minutes<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n816-3">Benjamin Neale</rs>
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came up to her and asked her if she lead<lb></lb>
seen two men go by<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
she told him she had and the<lb></lb>
one of them had a Bundle but they was then out of Sight</p>
<p n="817">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
day and Year abovesaid<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n817-1">D Wilmot</rs>
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<p n="818">B Neale</p>
<p n="819">The Mark of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n819-3">Elizabeth<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Ann Arnott</rs>
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<p n="820">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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Barnett</rs>
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