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<p n="458"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo328">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n458-1">Richard Banks</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo329">Parish of Holy Trinity</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo330">the Minories</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ109">Victr</rs>
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. and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n458-2">William<lb></lb>
Wood</rs>
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of the same place <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ110">Cordwainer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken this 6th day of January 1784</p>
<p n="459">Who being on their Oaths say And First the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n459-1">Richard Banks</rs>
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for himself saith that about four o'<lb></lb>
Clock this afternoon he Hung his Great Coat and<lb></lb>
his Hat on a Nail in his Tap Room and that the Hat<lb></lb>
now produced by the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n459-2">William Wood</rs>
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<lb></lb>
is the property of him this Informant and the same that<lb></lb>
he so hung up in the said Tap room</p>
<p n="460">And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-1">William Wood</rs>
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for himself saith<lb></lb>
That he was in Mr Banks Tap Room about<lb></lb>
five o'Clock this afternoon and that the person<lb></lb>
now present who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-2">James Gerrold</rs>
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<lb></lb>
was also there That he saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-3">James Gerrold</rs>
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<lb></lb>
take a Hat from off a Great Coat which hung on a<lb></lb>
Nail in the said Tap Room put the same under his<lb></lb>
Arm and go out of the Back Door at the same time<lb></lb>
having another Hat on his Head, Saith that he Suspected<lb></lb>
the Hat which the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-4">James Gerrold</rs>
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had so taken<lb></lb>
was not his own, he Signified such his Suspicious to the<lb></lb>
Servant of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-5">Richard Banks</rs>
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<del> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-6">James Gerrold</rs>
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who together with<lb></lb>
this Informant followed him out and came up with<del>again sent</del>
<lb></lb>
him about thirty yards from Mr Banks House &<lb></lb>
Stopped him with the said Hat Still under his Ann<lb></lb>
Saith that he brought him back to the said House<lb></lb>
where<del>the</del>
he Dropped the said Hat at the Back door<lb></lb>
and attempted to get away lastly saith that the<lb></lb>
Hat now by him produced is the same identical Hat<lb></lb>
that was so dropped by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n460-7">James Gerrold</rs>
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<p n="461">Sworn before me the day and year<lb></lb>
first above written}</p>
<p n="462"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n462-1">Wm Quarrill</rs>
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<p n="463"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n463-1">Richd Banks</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n463-2">Wm Wood</rs>
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