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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n592-1">William Stapleton</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n592-2">Mary Bayley</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n592-3">Will Mattock</rs>
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taken before us two of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the sd County</p>
<p n="593">Who being sevly. on Oath say & first this Inst. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n593-1">Willm<lb></lb>
Stapleton</rs>
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for himself saith that on Friday<del>night</del>
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was seven<obscured></obscured>
this Ins. met in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45014_geo275">Cranbourn Alley</rs>
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three Lads<lb></lb>
two of which are now present & call themselves<lb></lb>
Hardall Handlan & Geo Wall (and one John<lb></lb>
Watters not app Edwd ) and they the sd. Hardel<lb></lb>
Geo & John & this Ins went to the shop of Mr.<lb></lb>
Mattock in Monstech about Ten the sound<lb></lb>
Night and Hardel went & Wall followed him<lb></lb>
& then this Inst: & Hardel asked for a half penny worth<lb></lb>
of Workload & then Watters came in & Handlen<lb></lb>
made Excuses as to the Colour till they had an<lb></lb>
Oppurtunity Handlen hod on this Ins feet & then<lb></lb>
he wait blow out the Candle which he did<lb></lb>
and ran out of the shop and forthwith the<lb></lb>
other than came to this Ins a few doors from<lb></lb>
the Shop & sd. Handlen had five Stockings<lb></lb>
which he stole out of the sd & Shop and this<lb></lb>
Ins & the sd. Handel Geo & John went directly<lb></lb>
to Mr. Sparing Coller in Monmouth</p>
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