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<p n="1197"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo830">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
The several Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1197-1">John Raffan</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1197-2">Mary Randall</rs>
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Taken and made on Oath Before<lb></lb>
me one of his Majestys Justices of the Peace in and<lb></lb>
for the said County the Twenty fifth Day of May<lb></lb>
One thousand seven hundred and Eighty two</p>
<p n="1198">And First this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-1">John Raffan</rs>
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for himself Saith<lb></lb>
That he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ305">Servant</rs>
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to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-2">Alexander Bean</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo831">Great Wild<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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That about the hour of 10 o'Clock<lb></lb>
this Morning he went to the Warehouse belonging to his said<lb></lb>
Master situate in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo833">Great Wild Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo834">Lincolns Inn</rs>
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Fields<lb></lb>
and as he was going up Stairs in the said Ware house he<lb></lb>
was called to by two Work women that were therein and informed<lb></lb>
That a Woman was then gone down Stairs That he went<lb></lb>
down Stairs after the said Woman and Asked her what<lb></lb>
she wanted there She said she wanted a Mrs: Jones That as<lb></lb>
she was going away he observed she had something<lb></lb>
Bulkey about her and upon Searching her found a Quantity<lb></lb>
of Buttons concealed in the Pockets and on other parts of<lb></lb>
the said Woman Saith They are the Property of his Master<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-3">Alexander Bean</rs>
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and were in the said Warehouse<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo835">Great Wild Street</rs>
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aforesaid and are of the Value of Ten<lb></lb>
Shillings and Upwards as he verily believes And this<lb></lb>
Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-4">Mary Randall</rs>
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for herself saith That she is the Wife<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-5">John Randall</rs>
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and works for the above named <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-6">Alexander Bean</rs>
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<lb></lb>
That she saw the Woman above mentioned come down the Stairs<lb></lb>
from the Warehouse above mentioned and was present at the time<lb></lb>
she was stopped by the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-7">John Raffan</rs>
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That<lb></lb>
she assisted in Searching her and found a Quantity of Buttons<lb></lb>
concealed in her Bosom which are the property of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1198-8">Alexander Bean</rs>
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<p n="1199"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1199-1">John Raffan</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1199-2">Mary Randall</rs>
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<p n="1200">Taken and Sworn the Day and Year<lb></lb>
aforesaid before me}</p>
<p n="1201"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1201-1">David Walker</rs>
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