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<p n="303"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo251">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n303-1">Christopher Drake</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo252">Friday<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ136">Silk manufacturer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n303-10">John Grib</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo253">Old Bailey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Piano Forte Maker, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n303-3">John Cooper</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo254">Wyche Street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ137">Pawnbroker</rs>
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taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15096_date36">30th. day of April<lb></lb>
1785</rs>
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<p n="304">Who on their<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n304-1">Christopher Drake</rs>
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<lb></lb>
says that, on the 22nd. of<obscured></obscured>
last he Sold to Longman & Broderip for the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n304-22">John Grib</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
121 Yards of Green Parsian, rolled upon the Stick now produced,<lb></lb>
marked 21999 - And further says he doth verily believe that<lb></lb>
the 59 Yards & ½ of Persian now produced, is a Part thereof<lb></lb>
And the said John Grib says that the Persian now produced he<lb></lb>
believes to be his property, and was feloniously stolen in his House<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo255">Old Bailey</rs>
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on Thursday Evening last at which time<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n304-2">Edward Johnson</rs>
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now present was his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ138">Journeyman</rs>
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And the<obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n304-3">John Cooper</rs>
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says that the same Evening, the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n304-4">Edward Johnson</rs>
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brought the Persian now produced to this Informant's Shop in<lb></lb>
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, and offered to pledge it, when Informant stopped<lb></lb>
him and the Persian also.</p>
<p n="305">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15096_date37">30th. of April 1785</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo257">Addington</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n306-2">John Grib</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n306-3">John Cooper</rs>
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