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<p n="658">Compton last Night a little past Six o'Clock<lb></lb>
were going through King's Square Court as the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45016_geo244">Parish of St Anne</rs>
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this Informt. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-1">John Life</rs>
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<lb></lb>
saw two persons now present who call themselves<lb></lb>
Richd. Colman & <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-2">Thos. Ogelby</rs>
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& another person<lb></lb>
unknown to this Informt. running within about<lb></lb>
three Doors of the other Informts. Susanah Jones<lb></lb>
House &<del>knowing the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-3">Richard Coleman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
hearing an Outery of Stop Thief this Informt<lb></lb>
& the said Thos. Compton pursued theme &<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
Under Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-4">Hammonds Lamp</rs>
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a Glaziers in Greek<lb></lb>
Street saw the three persons whom he had<lb></lb>
pursued Stop and Consult together upon which<lb></lb>
this Informant Seized the abide Richard Colman<lb></lb>
and another but the other Escaped & this Informant<lb></lb>
secured the said Richard Colman & whilst he<lb></lb>
had hold of the said Richard Colman he saw him<lb></lb>
Drop the Silver Cream pot now produced<lb></lb>
And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-5">Thomas Compton</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith that last night a little past Six o Clock<lb></lb>
he was with the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-6">John Life</rs>
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<lb></lb>
going through Kings Square Court & heard a<lb></lb>
Outery of Stop Thief and saw three persons<lb></lb>
Run & he & the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-7">John Life</rs>
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<lb></lb>
pursued them and saw them Under Mr<lb></lb>
Hammonds the Glaziers Lamp in Greek<lb></lb>
Street & also saw the other Informant Seize<lb></lb>
the said Richard Colman & this Informt. heard<lb></lb>
same thing Drop but did not what it was<lb></lb>
till he Returned back& this Informant being<lb></lb>
Lame could not overtake the other two but<del>the</del>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
made an Outiery of Stop<lb></lb>
Thief and them said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-8">Thomas Ogelby</rs>
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was<lb></lb>
taken by the<obscured></obscured>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-9">John Pearce</rs>
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<lb></lb>
And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n658-10">John Pearce</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith that about ½ an hour past</p>
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