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to wit}</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n605-1">John Hockett</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo469">Parish of Enfield</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo470">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ143">Labourer</rs>
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taken on Oath before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n605-2">James<lb></lb>
Penleaze</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ144">Esquire</rs>
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one of His Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ145">Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo471">County of Middlesex</rs>
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the First day of February 1783.</p>
<p n="606">Who on his Oath Saith That he is a Labourer and<lb></lb>
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works for Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-1">William Sedcole</rs>
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of Enfield aforesaid<lb></lb>
Yeoman And Saith that on<del>Monday the</del>
Saturday the Twenty<lb></lb>
<del>first</del>
Eighth day of December last he was employed by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-2">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to go on <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo472">Enfield Chase</rs>
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upon the Allotment belonging to the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo473">Parish of Enfield</rs>
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that night at Eleven O'Clock to fetch home<lb></lb>
a Load of Young Green Oaks, Accordingly this Informant<lb></lb>
and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-3">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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and one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-4">John Pepper</rs>
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at<lb></lb>
Eleven o'Clock that night went from the house of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-5">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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known by the sign of the Kings Arms<del>at</del>
<lb></lb>
in Green street in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo474">Parish of Enfield</rs>
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taking with<lb></lb>
them a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Cart. drawn by four horses the property of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-6">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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to a place on or<lb></lb>
near Crews Hill to the right of Clay hill brook and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<del>they the</del>
<lb></lb>
there cut down Fifteen or Sixteen Young Oaks, is not<lb></lb>
quite certain which but says he is sure there was fifteen<lb></lb>
in the whole and that this Informant<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
himself<lb></lb>
cut down Eight of the said Trees. And that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-7">John<lb></lb>
Pepper</rs>
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cut down the rest of the said Trees. that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-8">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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Assisted this Informant and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-9">John<lb></lb>
Pepper</rs>
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in Cutting down the said Trees and loading the<lb></lb>
same into the said Cart, And Saith that this Informant<lb></lb>
and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-10">John Pepper</rs>
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cut down the said Trees by the<lb></lb>
Order and at the desire of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-11">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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. That<lb></lb>
the said Trees were Conveyed in the said Cart to the Farm<lb></lb>
and Premisses belonging to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-12">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
situate in Green Street Enfield aforesaid who there received<lb></lb>
the same. That this Informant and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-13">John Pepper</rs>
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<lb></lb>
were paid by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-14">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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the sum of Two shillings<lb></lb>
each for their Trouble therein and were likewise given some Fitched,<lb></lb>
and drink by him, And this Informant further saith that the said<lb></lb>
oak Trees were likely to become Timber Trees and that he was<lb></lb>
finds that the same were growing on the allotment of the Chace<lb></lb>
& belonging to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo475">Parish of Enfield</rs>
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aforesaid and were not the<lb></lb>
property of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-15">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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but that he this Informant was Ignorant<lb></lb>
of the same at the time he cut down the said Trees by the Order of the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n606-16">Aaron Patrick</rs>
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as aforesaid.</p>
<p n="607">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n607-1">John Hockett</rs>
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<p n="608">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
day and Year abovesaid<lb></lb>
before}</p>
<p n="609">J Penleaze.</p>
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