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<p n="272">The King<lb></lb>
agt<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50331_n272-1">James Sopwith</rs>
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<p n="273"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx:</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50331_n273-1">David Thomson</rs>
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of the parish of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50331_geo177">Holy Trinity</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50331_geo178">City of London</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50331_occ72">Carpenter</rs>
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maketh Oath that there has been<lb></lb>
lately stollen from and of the Estate of Sr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50331_n273-2">James<lb></lb>
Lowther</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50331_occ73">Bart</rs>
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. scituate at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50331_geo179">Shadwell</rs>
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in this County sevll.<lb></lb>
parcells of Oak or Elm Timber, Deal pales & other<lb></lb>
Timber for Repair of the said Estate; part of which has<lb></lb>
been found (upon Search) in Custody of the said James Sopwith;<lb></lb>
And this Deponent Further maketh Oath, that there has<lb></lb>
also lately been last sevll. other parcells of new Firr Timber<lb></lb>
from the said Estate to the Value of Thirty shillings and<lb></lb>
upwards; and that there is just Reason to suspect that<lb></lb>
the said James Sopwith has either stollen, or been<lb></lb>
Concerned in stealing and taking away the same.</p>
<p n="274">Sworne in Court the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50331_date60">8th. Day of September<lb></lb>
1738</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
Walter</p>
<p n="275">D</p>
<p n="276"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50331_n276-1">David Thomson</rs>
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