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<p n="691"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo352">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n691-1">William Eastland</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo353">Cow Cross</rs>
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Glass Grinder and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n691-2">Richard Newton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45012_occ109">Servant</rs>
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to Mr. Clark Pawnbroker of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo354">Turnmill<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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taken before me this 18th. day<lb></lb>
of March 1768</p>
<p n="692">Who being on Oath severally say and first the said William for<lb></lb>
himself says that on Saturday Evening last a Person now present<lb></lb>
who calls herself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n692-2">Ann Pearce</rs>
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came into his Room and made his Bed<lb></lb>
and that in a short time after she was gone out he missed a Watch<lb></lb>
which he saw hanging up near his Bed just before she went out<lb></lb>
and the said Richard for himself<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
says that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n692-4">Ann Pearce</rs>
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<lb></lb>
pledged a Watch now produced with him on Saturday Night last, and<lb></lb>
the said William further says that the said Watch now produced is<lb></lb>
his said watch so stolen as aforesaid and that he does suspect & verily<lb></lb>
believe that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n692-5">Ann Pearce</rs>
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did feloniously take and carry<lb></lb>
away the said Watch</p>
<p n="693"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n693-1">Wm. Eastland</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n693-2">Richard Newton</rs>
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<p n="694">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
March 18th. 1768}</p>
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