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<p n="467">and got a Light returned upstairs where he met some persons who<lb></lb>
said they had been searching the House to see of<del>those</del>
there wase any Thieves<lb></lb>
and could bot find any That they proceeded to the Yard and found the<lb></lb>
Warechouse door Locked and the Key not in it as usualThat on breaking<lb></lb>
the said Door open found the Key on the inside then went to the Door of the<lb></lb>
Warehouse which opens to the waterside which they found open and a<lb></lb>
Ca<obscured></obscured>
lestick belonging to his Father on the Wharf and found one<lb></lb>
Pocket Book and Sunday papers the property of his said Father<lb></lb>
on the mud near the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Wharf belonging to his FatherThat when<lb></lb>
they came back from the Water<obscured></obscured>
ideThey Interrogated <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n467-52">Mary Middleston</rs>
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<lb></lb>
their <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ138">Maid Servant</rs>
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who then said She knew one of them and described<lb></lb>
his dressThat Soon after One of the Officers belonging to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo397">Shadwell</rs>
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office coming in who<lb></lb>
on the said Servant Desenting his person and Dress he went away and in about Ten Minutes returned<lb></lb>
with the Prisoner who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n467-42">William<del>John</del>
Bull</rs>
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that they called the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n467-2">Mary<lb></lb>
Middleton</rs>
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and asked her if he was one of the Persons when she said Yes and was<lb></lb>
Positive he was one of the men who had entered the House in the Manner she had<lb></lb>
relatedThat this Informant found that in the absence of his Father and himself that<lb></lb>
Evening Whilst they were gone to Old Mr. Birkley Two of his said Fathers Desk were broke<lb></lb>
open</p>
<p n="468"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n468-1">Geo: Simpson</rs>
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<p n="469">Sworn<lb></lb>
This <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45029_date104">16th. of Feb 1785</rs>
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Before us</p>
<p n="470"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n470-1">John Staples</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45029_n470-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n470-2">John Woodham</rs>
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