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<p n="61"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Surrey to wit}</note>
The Information of James Walking of the Parish of<lb></lb>
Saint Lane in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo24">Middlesex</rs>
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Watch Maker Who being<lb></lb>
duely Sworn upon His Oath saith That upon the Tenth<lb></lb>
Day of July 1769 He was Assaulted<del>and Dold</del>
in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo25">Catherine Wheel Alley</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo26">White Chapel</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo27">County of Middlesex</rs>
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by Three Boys who the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
did feloniously Take and steal from his Person one<lb></lb>
Silver Watch his property, That he has been since<lb></lb>
informed by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n61-1">Francis Gidden</rs>
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, who is now in Custody in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo28">New Prison</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo29">Clerkenwell</rs>
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That he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n61-2">Francis Gidden</rs>
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<lb></lb>
together with two other Boys who are also in Custody<lb></lb>
did Assault this Deponent and Rob him of His Watch<lb></lb>
as aforesaid and that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n61-3">Robert Martin</rs>
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, otherwise, Tawdry<lb></lb>
Woodery did buyand receive the said Watch well knowing<lb></lb>
the same to have been feloniously Stolen which<lb></lb>
Information this Deponent verily believes to be true</p>
<p n="62"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n62-1">James Watkins</rs>
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<p n="63">Taken upon Oath this<lb></lb>
26th. day of July Before me}</p>
<p n="64"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n64-1">Thoms Watson</rs>
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