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<p n="390">The Eamination & Voluntary<lb></lb>
Confession of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n390-1">Sam Hamilton</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
upon Oath before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n390-2">Rd. Ricards</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50424_occ101">Esqr</rs>
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one<lb></lb>
of his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50424_occ102">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for ye Sd. County</p>
<p n="391">Who saith yt: about a Mouth agoe <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n391-4">Thos. Radborn</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n391-1">John<lb></lb>
Ambrose</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n391-5">Dan Pugh</rs>
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& One <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n391-2">Jack Well</rs>
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& himself went a thieving<lb></lb>
together their first Robery was 17 Small loaves from<lb></lb>
a Baker in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo214">Cath Wheel Alley</rs>
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ye. next was Seven pair<lb></lb>
Old shoes mended from a old shoe shop near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo215"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo216">ye black<lb></lb>
Dog</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo217">Shorditch</rs>
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</rs>
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, & sold some of them to a Woman that<lb></lb>
sold Sausages in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo218">Petticoat Lane</rs>
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her Name King, The Next<lb></lb>
was a piece of a Beef & a Chopper from a Butcher<lb></lb>
shop in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo219"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo220">Red Lion Street</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50424_geo220" type="placeName" value="Red Lion Street"></interp>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo221">WChapple</rs>
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</rs>
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. wch. were taken from<lb></lb>
them in ye have in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo222">Eastsmithfield</rs>
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, the Nex Theft was a<lb></lb>
basket of Figs from a Grocer's in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo223"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo224">Eastsmithfield</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50424_geo224" type="placeName" value="Eastsmithfield"></interp>
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over<lb></lb>
against ye <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo225">blue Anchor</rs>
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</rs>
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, some of which they Eat the<lb></lb>
Rest they told him they sold for six pence, The next<lb></lb>
was five New Shoes from ye Hooks of a Shoe makers<lb></lb>
shop in<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo226"> WChaple</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50424_geo226" type="placeName" value=" WChaple"></interp>
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near ye Pump abt a fortnight agoe<lb></lb>
The next was four Hands of Pork wch. Radborn<lb></lb>
told us if he look but knows not where. The<lb></lb>
next was an Old<obscured></obscured>
at wch. they all together took two<lb></lb>
days ago from a Hatters below <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo227">Union Stairs</rs>
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<lb></lb>
which is now in ye House, about a Week agoe<lb></lb>
they look three Cheeses from Mr. Smith in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo228">St Cathrins</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50424_geo228" type="placeName" value="St Cathrins"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
near ye Court. which<del>they</del>
they gave to One Brown to Sell who sold this one Mr Smith<lb></lb>
<del>in Raperts Stree</del>
for Eleven Shillings, that he<lb></lb>
had but one Shilling given him for his Share<lb></lb>
Two Night agoe they stole 13 Yards of hooping<lb></lb>
Cloth &<obscured></obscured>
Mr Burten that they sold seven ye of it to ye sd Mr Smith<lb></lb>
who by<obscured></obscured>
sd Mr Browes lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo229">Rupert Street</rs>
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, for Six Shillings the<lb></lb>
Rest <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n391-3">Ann Brown</rs>
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told them she pawnd for two<lb></lb>
Shillings, & ye a shirts they divided among them<lb></lb>
one of which he has<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
on now. Mr. Burton been<lb></lb>
present swore to ye. Shirt it being Mark'd, that they<lb></lb>
took 4 handkerchief from a house near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo230">Mast Yard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
wch are now in ye houce. & one Cheese from a Cheese<lb></lb>
mongers in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo231">smock Alley</rs>
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a Tub of Butter from another<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50424_occ103">Cheesmongers</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo232">Spittle fields</rs>
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& last night they stole<lb></lb>
to Cheshire cheeses from a house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo233">Wapping</rs>
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but ye Othr<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
boys sold them & he has recd nothing of it, That 2 night<lb></lb>
agoe they stole a loyn of Pork & some Sausages from Mr<lb></lb>
Warren by <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo234">Bell Dock</rs>
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wch. they<lb></lb>
Sworn before me Eat<lb></lb>
Janry ye 11 1753</p>
<p n="392"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n392-1">Richd: Ricard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50424_n392-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="393"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n393-1">Samuel<lb></lb>
Hamilton</rs>
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