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<p n="236"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo173">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n236-1">John French</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo174">Carnaby<lb></lb>
Market</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ42">Butcher</rs>
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, Edward Baophie of Cock<lb></lb>
Court <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo175">Carnaby Market</rs>
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Drover, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n236-2">Edward<lb></lb>
Davis</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo176">Exeter Street</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo177">the Strand</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ43">Butcher</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n236-3">John Townsend</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo178">Bow<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo179">Covent Garden</rs>
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taken before<lb></lb>
me this 28th. day of Janry 1784</p>
<p n="237">Who being upon Oath say, and first the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-1">John French</rs>
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says, that between Wednesday the 14th. and<lb></lb>
Friday the 16th. day of this instant five Sheep were<lb></lb>
stolen out of a Sheep House in White Horse Yard Tyler<lb></lb>
Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo180">Carnaby Market</rs>
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this Informants property and<lb></lb>
further says that he is very sure four Skins now<lb></lb>
produced are four of the Skins of the Sheep that were<lb></lb>
stolen from him as aforesaidThe said Edward Brophie<lb></lb>
says that he is by Trade a Driver of Sheep, that he<lb></lb>
on said Wednesday the 14th. instant saw said five Sheep<lb></lb>
safe in said Sheep House and on the Friday following<lb></lb>
inform the sameAnd the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-2">Edward Davis</rs>
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says that<lb></lb>
on said Wednesday the 14th. instant two persons now present<lb></lb>
who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-3">John Fox</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-4">John Jones</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo181">Exeter Street</rs>
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aforesaid and sold to him<lb></lb>
four Sheep, the Skins of which are now produced for<lb></lb>
Three Pounds Ten shillings That he paid them forty shillings<lb></lb>
in part and was to pay them the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
remaining<lb></lb>
thirty shillings on Saturday on Sunday lastAnd<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-5">John Townsend</rs>
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says that he searched the<lb></lb>
House of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n237-6">Edward Davis</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo182">Exeter Street</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
last Saturday was sevenight and found under the</p>
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