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<p n="2082">Share and take the Ring, at the same time offering That if he could<lb></lb>
raise Ten Guineas he would lend him a Ten Pound Note and<lb></lb>
that he might have the Ring with himThat he then went<lb></lb>
out of said House, with Intent to borrow the said Ten Guineas, but<lb></lb>
on considering of it returned again without the Money, and said<lb></lb>
that the Man he wanted to see was gone out - That it was<lb></lb>
then agreed as Castledine could not pay him his Share, that<lb></lb>
he said Ring Should be deposited in the hands of the Landlord<lb></lb>
on which the Bell was rang - That a Man who said he<lb></lb>
was the Landlord and who was dressed in black Cloaths and<lb></lb>
had short black curled hair then came in, said he was the<lb></lb>
Landlord, and asked what they wantedThat said Castledine then<lb></lb>
told this Informant that he would<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
lodge the Purse and<lb></lb>
Ring in the Landlord Hands, and persuaded this Informant to<lb></lb>
leave his Watch, and let them both be kept together, till the<lb></lb>
next day - That he returned the next day to enquire for said Castledine,<lb></lb>
and saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2082-2">Samuel Butcher</rs>
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, who said he was the Landlord<lb></lb>
and that he knew nothing of the BusinessThat he waited three<lb></lb>
Quarters of an hour for said Castledine but he did not come<lb></lb>
nor hath he seen him since till since<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
till last Night when<lb></lb>
he apprehended himAnd the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2082-3">Samuel Butcher</rs>
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says<lb></lb>
that he is Landlord of the Cheequers at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1577">Charing Cross</rs>
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- that<lb></lb>
neither the said Watch, Purse or Ring were left in his Care<lb></lb>
and that who ever received the Same in his House assumed<lb></lb>
his Character and that he doth not know who said Person was<lb></lb>
that so assumed his Character</p>
<p n="2083">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
8th. day of July 1783}</p>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1578">Addington</rs>
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<p n="2085">his<lb></lb>
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Read</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2085-2">Mark<lb></lb>
Saml</rs>
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