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<p n="56"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n56-1">James Holt</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n56-2">Daniel Webb</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken on Oath before me one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45013_occ4">Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County the 25th. day of<lb></lb>
July 1769</p>
<p n="57">First The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n57-1">James Holt</rs>
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Saith that last night about ten o'Clock<lb></lb>
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he went to Sleep in the House of Mr Midwinter<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo22">Hoxton</rs>
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a public House, and had six Shillings in his<lb></lb>
Breeches Pocket, that when be awoke, he found his Breeches<lb></lb>
Pocket cut and a piece thereof cut out and three Shillings taken<lb></lb>
thereout, That he this Informt. found the said piece of his<lb></lb>
Breeches and three Shillings in the Pocket of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n57-2">Thomas Edghill</rs>
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who<lb></lb>
was then in the said Public House, And verily believes he<lb></lb>
cut the said Pocket and took the said money thereout, And this<lb></lb>
Informt.<del>Saith</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n57-3">Daniel Webb</rs>
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Saith that he being a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45013_occ5">Head borough</rs>
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<lb></lb>
was charged by the said Holt with the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo23">Edghill</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
the said Offence, & Searched him, & found the piece of the said<lb></lb>
Holts pocket so cut out in the Pocket of said Edghill, And said<lb></lb>
Edghill then confessed that he cut the said Holts pocket &<lb></lb>
took the said money thereout</p>
<p n="58"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n58-1">Jas. Holt</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n58-2">Daniel Webb</rs>
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<p n="59">Taken Sworn the Same Day<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
<p n="60">J Newsom</p>
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