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<p n="1109"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo897">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1109-1">William Tubb</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ348">Servant</rs>
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to <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ349">the Right<lb></lb>
Reverend</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ350">Bishop of Bristol</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo898">David Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo899">Berkley<lb></lb>
Square</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1109-2">Thomas Goodman</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo900">Crown Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo901">Saint Anns</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ351">Labourer</rs>
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taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45029_date202">26th. day of March 1785</rs>
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<p n="1110">Who being upon Oath say, and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-1">William Tubb</rs>
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<lb></lb>
says, that at about half part three o'Clock last Wednesday afternoon, as he<lb></lb>
this Informant was going into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo902">Tottenham Court Road</rs>
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, several Persons<lb></lb>
jostled him and attempted to throw his down that he immediately<lb></lb>
missed his Watch, on which he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
followed a person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-2">John Foster</rs>
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, having remarked him as one of<lb></lb>
the Persons that jostled him, who was making away from him as<lb></lb>
fast as he couldThat he is very surd the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-3">John Foster</rs>
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is one<lb></lb>
of the Persons who jostled him as aforesaid wholst his Watch was<lb></lb>
obstructed by several other, who were in Company with him<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-4">Thomas Goodman</rs>
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says that he was purcut at this<lb></lb>
time, and saw said Foster in Company with several others<lb></lb>
who attempted to pick several Persons PocketsThat he said<lb></lb>
the said Foster with others push the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-5">William Tubb</rs>
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about<lb></lb>
and jostle him amongst his CompanionsThat he is very sure<lb></lb>
he saw the said Foster put his Hand<obscured></obscured>
during the time the said Tubb<lb></lb>
was jostled against his Pocket immediately after which he heard<lb></lb>
the said Tubb exclaim that he had lost his Watch that he then<lb></lb>
went to said Tubb informed him what he had seen and<lb></lb>
assisted in getting said Foster securedAnd the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-6">William<lb></lb>
Tubb</rs>
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further says that between 3 and 4 o'Clock last Thursday<lb></lb>
afternoon two persons now present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-7">William<lb></lb>
Bowman</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1110-8">Dominic Adlum</rs>
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(attended by a Woman) called<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
on think from out<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
at the Bishop of Bristols in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo903">Davis Street</rs>
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That<lb></lb>
said Bowman said that they called on him in consequence of<lb></lb>
the Watch which he had lost and that if this Informant would not<lb></lb>
go on with the Prosecution the Watch should be returned & the</p>
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