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<p n="1534"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1036">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1534-1">William Rothwell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1534-2">Renben Jackson</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1534-3">John Denbigh</rs>
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taken before me this 11th. day of<lb></lb>
May 1784.</p>
<p n="1535">Who on their Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-1">William Rothwell</rs>
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says<lb></lb>
that a Quantity of Lead was stolen from the top of his House<lb></lb>
No 23 in Stoane Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1037">Knightsbridge</rs>
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, on or about Wednesday<lb></lb>
night last the 5th Instant, or Thursday morning the 6th. And<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-2">Renben Jackson</rs>
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says that he this Informant hath<lb></lb>
since compared the Lead produced by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-3">John Denbigh</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
with the Places on the top of said House from which the Lead was<lb></lb>
stolen, and finds that the Lead now produced is the same<lb></lb>
which was stolen from Mr. Rothwells House as aforesaid<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-4">John Denbigh</rs>
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says that he is a Watchman in<lb></lb>
Steane Square. That on Thursday morning last about half past<lb></lb>
four o'Clock, he saw <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-5">Joseph Wright</rs>
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now present and another<lb></lb>
Man coming up the back of Steane Street near said Mr.<lb></lb>
Rothwell's House That said Wright had a Basket containing<lb></lb>
three Pieces of Lead two of which are now produced and<lb></lb>
the other Man had a Knapsack containing six pieces of<lb></lb>
Lead. That upon this Informant laying holes of said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1535-6">Joseph<lb></lb>
Wright</rs>
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the said other Man run away leaving his Knap<lb></lb>
sack and Load behind him.</p>
<p n="1536">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
11th. day of May 1784.}</p>
<p n="1537"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1038">Addington</rs>
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<p n="1538"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1538-1">Wm. Rothwell</rs>
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R Jackson<lb></lb>
J Denby</p>
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