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<p n="533"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo248">Middlesex</rs>
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The Voluntary Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n533-1">Charles Milnar</rs>
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taken on Oath before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n533-2">John Sherwood</rs>
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one of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45022_occ83">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said<lb></lb>
County the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45022_date91">17th. day of January</rs>
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1774</p>
<p n="534">Who saith that he is by Trade a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45022_occ84">Tallow Chandler</rs>
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That<lb></lb>
about fortnight before Christmas<del>ago</del>
two Men Applied to him to take<lb></lb>
a shed of him adjoining to his dwelling House near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo249">Bow Common</rs>
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which he agreed to Lett them at four<lb></lb>
Shillings per-WeekThat about four or five days<lb></lb>
after the same two Men (& one other) came and took<lb></lb>
possession and brought with them divers things<lb></lb>
in a Coach & CartThat soon after Christmas he<lb></lb>
heard a noise<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
in the shed as if they were at work<lb></lb>
thereinThat<del>a few</del>
about last Thursday ten night<lb></lb>
having heard the same Noise or Work Repeated He<lb></lb>
asked the said two Men why Key were so private<lb></lb>
in there Business and what Key were about or<lb></lb>
words to that effectThat they answered him<lb></lb>
"that two of there Men were afraid of being"<lb></lb>
"arrested but if he was so inquisitive they would<lb></lb>
endeavour to find out another place That same<lb></lb>
time since the said two Men came into his House<lb></lb>
and gave him a pair of Metal Shoe Buckles and<lb></lb>
pair of Metal Knee Buckles which they told him<lb></lb>
they made in the Shed And this Informant further</p>
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