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The Examination of Thomas<lb></lb>
Williams of No. 5 Browns Buildings<lb></lb>
Saint Mary Axe London taken upon<lb></lb>
Oath the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15097_date77">13th. Day of March 1786</rs>
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<p n="500">Saith that he hath often seen the Prisoners Howlett<lb></lb>
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and Green picking up of Men in the Streets, That<lb></lb>
they addressed a Person opposite <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo467">the Mansion House</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
said City and the said Green sayd that he had a Letter<lb></lb>
which he wished the said Person to convey for time, and<lb></lb>
the said Howlett was near. That he this Examinant on<lb></lb>
Tuesday last was going up <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo468">Lime Street</rs>
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in the said City<lb></lb>
and passed the said Oliver, and immediately after the met<lb></lb>
the said Howlett. That he this Examinant knowing the<lb></lb>
said Howlett's Character turned his Head to see if he noticed<lb></lb>
this Examinant. Then saw the said Howlett Jogg the said<lb></lb>
Oliver and both went up the private Trade Gate of the<lb></lb>
India Company, which induced this Examinant to suspect<lb></lb>
something wrong on the part of the said Howlett and Oliver<lb></lb>
That he this Examinant saw the said Green taking hold<lb></lb>
of a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15097_occ212">Gentleman</rs>
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in the Street with a paper in one Hand<lb></lb>
and pointing forwards as if he wished to go into an<lb></lb>
House. That Examinant then went up Leaden Hall<lb></lb>
Market in order to avoid the said Howlett, Oliver and<lb></lb>
Green suspecting that Examinant watched them. That<lb></lb>
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he this Examinant saw the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n500-3">Howlett, Oliver</rs>
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and Green going into a publick House called<lb></lb>
the Ship in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo469">Lime Street</rs>
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aforesaid and that he this<lb></lb>
Examinant Stood in a Passage opposite the said Publick<lb></lb>
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