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<p n="120"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo135">Westminster</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n120-1">Henry Hobson</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo136">No. 27</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo137">Cumberland Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo138">Middlesex Hospital</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ49">Porter</rs>
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, and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n120-56">Judith Stoll</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ50">House Keeper</rs>
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of <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ51">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n120-2">George<lb></lb>
Beamont</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ52">Baronet</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo139">South Audley Street</rs>
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taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date25">8th<lb></lb>
day of June 1786</rs>
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<p n="121">Who being upon Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n121-1">Henry Hobson</rs>
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says, that on Monday last about One o'Clock as he was bringing a<lb></lb>
Basket of Linen containing two pair of Streets, 9 Shirts, 5 Tables Cloths<lb></lb>
four Shifts, a Petticoat; one Dressing Gown, a Pair of Drawers, a<lb></lb>
Dimitty Waistcoat, two pair Stockings, and seven Bits of Diaper,<lb></lb>
from the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ53">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n121-32">George Beamont</rs>
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's to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n121-2">Vincent Moore</rs>
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's <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo140">No. 11</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo141">Goodge<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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a Man in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo142">Lower Brook<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Street<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
</rs>
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touched him upon<lb></lb>
the shoulder, and said "he was called" and upon this Informants<lb></lb>
turning Round, saw<del>a person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n121-3">John<lb></lb>
Willis</rs>
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the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n121-4">John Willis</rs>
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standing upon the steps of a<lb></lb>
House <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo143">No. 53</rs>
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, who told this Informant "If he would get him a<lb></lb>
Coach he would give him Six pence", That this Informant was<lb></lb>
going to do so with the Basket of Linen on his Head, when Willis<lb></lb>
observed that "Informant had better leave the Basket with him<lb></lb>
whilst he fetch'd the Coach" desired him to make haste as it was<lb></lb>
to carry Two Ladies to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo144">Henrietta Street</rs>
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, That Informant left the<lb></lb>
Basket of Linen with said Willis, went to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo145">Bond Street</rs>
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and fetch'd<lb></lb>
a Coach, and on his return with it to No. 53 aforesaid, he found said<lb></lb>
Willis gone with the Basket of Linen. That he met said Willis the<lb></lb>
same day in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo146">Oxford Road</rs>
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, whom he apprehended, and is very sure<lb></lb>
he is the person who Stole said Basket of Linen. And the said<lb></lb>
Judith Stoll for herself says that on Monday last between 12 and<lb></lb>
1 o'Clock she delivered all the Linen before mentioned to the said</p>
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