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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1222-1">John Davidson</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo784">New Martin<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo785">St. Mary Whitechapel</rs>
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And Mary his Wife and Mary<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
The Wife of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1222-2">David Mackay</rs>
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of the same Street Taken on Oath before us Two of his<lb></lb>
Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ266">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the Said County</p>
<p n="1223">And frist the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1223-1">John David</rs>
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on on his Oath Sayth That on the<lb></lb>
Twelth Instant about<obscured></obscured>
o'Clock at noon He left his Silver Watch Value Forty Shillings<lb></lb>
in the Fore parlour of his House and when he returned in the<lb></lb>
Evening his Wife Mary informed him his Said Watch had been Stolen<lb></lb>
Mary the Wife of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1223-2">John Davidson</rs>
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says on her Oath<lb></lb>
that as she was in the Upper Stair Room between one and Two o'Clock a Child asked this<lb></lb>
Informant if she wanted a Chimney Sweeper when this<lb></lb>
Informant said No. and went down Stairs when her Neighbour<lb></lb>
asked if She had not been robbed<del>for</del>
because they<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
had<lb></lb>
seen Two Chimney Sweepers come out of the house and run<lb></lb>
awayThat this Informant Saw tha Watch in the Lower Room<lb></lb>
about a Quarter of an hour before<del>but</del>
And on looking to see<lb></lb>
if the House had been robbed missed her said husband Watch<lb></lb>
Mary the Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1223-3">David Mackey</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo786">New Martin Street</rs>
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Shoemaker<lb></lb>
declares on her Oath that between the Hours of One and Two<lb></lb>
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on Thursday the 12 Instant She saw Two Chimney<lb></lb>
Sweepers come out of the Dwelling house of the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1223-4">John Davidson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and run away And that she is certain The prisoner who say<lb></lb>
his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1223-5">James Baldwin</rs>
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is one of the Chimney Sweepers<lb></lb>
who came out of the said Dwelling house</p>
<p n="1224">Sworn<lb></lb>
This 19 of July 1781<lb></lb>
Before us</p>
<p n="1225"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1225-1">John Staples</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1225-2">Wm. Quarrill</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1226-2">Mary Davidson</rs>
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<p n="1227">Her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1227-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mackay</rs>
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Mark</p>
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