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<p n="685"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London to wit</note>
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The Examinations of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n685-1">John Armstrong</rs>
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and James Shakeshaft both Officers of the Peace of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo741">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Who being on Oath Severally<lb></lb>
say that on Saturday Night last about half after nine<lb></lb>
o'Clock they apprehended the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n685-3">Edward Paile</rs>
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as he<lb></lb>
was running in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo742">Pump Court</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo743">Gravel Lane</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo744">Houndsditch</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo745">City of London</rs>
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, and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n685-4">John Armstrong</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith, that he first Stopt the Prisoner; seeing him<lb></lb>
with a Bundle, and asked him what he had, that the<lb></lb>
Prisoner twice said he had his own Property, Whereupon<lb></lb>
he was searched ,and the four Gowns now produced were<lb></lb>
taken from him by them these Examinant they say<lb></lb>
that the Prisoner while they were conveying him<obscured></obscured>
the Compter<lb></lb>
beg'd to be let go, said he would never do such a Thing again, and<lb></lb>
if they would let him go he could go for an East India Soldier.</p>
<p n="686">Taken and Sworn this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15097_date101">8th. May 1786</rs>
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, before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n686-1">John Wilkes</rs>
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James Shakershaft</p>
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