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The Information of
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Isaac Bocarac
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taken before Us two of his Majestys Justices of
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the Peace for the said County City & Liberty
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Who being Jointly upon Oath
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And first this Informt Lyon
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Alexander Saith that sometime in July last on Johy Jones aforesaid
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now Prevent came
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to him on a Sunday Morning at his Lodgings
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in Wonnwood Street & being Drest in Monaning
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this Informt. asked him who he was in Monaning
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for & he Replied that of an Aunt of his was Dead at
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Oxford & had left him & his Brother between three & four
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thousand Pounds & say'd that it would put him & his
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Brother into a Way of Business that they never should
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do any thing in that Way any more meaning as this
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Informant believes that they should never go a
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Thieving any more And this Informt. asked the sd. Jones
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to Lend him five Guineas that he might put himself
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into a Way of Business & he told him that he woud ask his
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Brother, but gave him a Guinea to Buy his Children some
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Cloaths and this Informt. furr. saith that he & Jones went
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together into
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& in going by the Corner of
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Wounwood Street he there saw Jone's Brother whose Name he
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Informed him was Brent but desired that this Informt. would
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not take any Notice of him which he did not, And saith
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that Jones spoke two or three words to his Brother & then
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Returned to this Informt. And saith that on the Sunday
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followg. Jones came again to his Lodgeings & gave him a
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Moidere from his Brother & say'd that he would not lend
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him any five GuineasAnd saith that he desired this
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Informt. to call upon him in fews day's after for he had
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some thing very material to say to him and about. 3
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Days after he Called upon Jones: at his House in East
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Street & there he saw Chas. the Dyer; Jone's & this Informt.
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