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<p n="1349">of his said Master<lb></lb>
And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1349-1">William Newman</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith that he is an <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45022_occ287">Head borough</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45022_occ287" type="occupation" value="Head borough"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo692">Hampstead</rs>
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that on Friday the 25th. of March last<lb></lb>
he was directed to search the House where the<lb></lb>
the said Richard & <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1349-3">John Bunce</rs>
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persons one present lived in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo693">Hampsted</rs>
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<lb></lb>
that in searching of the same he found in a Bed<lb></lb>
Chamber the Skin of a Sheep now produced spread<lb></lb>
upon the Floor and upon further Inspection found<lb></lb>
in pans different Joints of Mertt or newly Salled<lb></lb>
and in other places in the said House this Informt<lb></lb>
found the intrails<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
& pluck & likewise a<lb></lb>
Quantity of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Sheep Fatt from the appearence<lb></lb>
of the several Articles abovementd this Informt<lb></lb>
believes that a Sheep had been very lately<lb></lb>
Skinned & Cut up in the said House And this<lb></lb>
Informant further saith that having heard the<lb></lb>
other Informamt <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1349-4">John Meggott</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45022_occ288">Esqr</rs>
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had lost a<lb></lb>
Sheep out of his Grounds this Informant together<lb></lb>
with the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1349-2">Thos. Clark</rs>
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have<lb></lb>
Compared the Skin now produced & finds the<lb></lb>
Marks thereon to begnite the same with the<lb></lb>
Marks upon the three live Sheep now remaining<lb></lb>
in the said Mr Meggotts field.</p>
<p n="1350">Severally Sworn before<lb></lb>
Us the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45022_date182">2d. day of April<lb></lb>
1774</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1350-1">Gerrard Howard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45022_n1350-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1350-2">Geo: Reid</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1351">John Meggott</p>
<p n="1352">his<lb></lb>
Thos<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Clark<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="1353">Wm.. Newman</p>
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