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<p n="1989"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2137">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-1">John Lerway</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2138">White Hart Yard</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2139">Drury Lane</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ857">Hair Dresser</rs>
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maketh<lb></lb>
Oath and saith That he this Deponent was on the 21st. of September 1785<lb></lb>
Bound in a Recognizance of Forty pounds by <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ858">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-2">Sampson Wright</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
his appearance to give Evidence against <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-3">Thomas Boss</rs>
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for stealing three<lb></lb>
pieces of Gold Coin called Moors of the value of seven pounds ten shillings<lb></lb>
and three Guineas and a half the property of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-4">John Campbell</rs>
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. And this<lb></lb>
Deponent further saith that he did attend at the Session House at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2140">Clerkenwell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
agreeable to his said Recognizance in October Session 1785 on order to give<lb></lb>
Evidence in his Majesty's behalf against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-5">Thomas Boss</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
said Offence<del>who</del>
and that he this Deponent staid there two Days waiting<lb></lb>
for the said Campbell the Prosecutor, when he was informed that said<lb></lb>
Campbell had received his said Money from said Boss's Wife and was<lb></lb>
gone to Scotland, That he this Deponent then went to the Lodgings of the<lb></lb>
said Campbell the said Prosecutor (in order for him to attend the said Session<lb></lb>
and Prefer his Bill of Indictment against said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1989-6">Thomas Boss</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
said Offence) when this Deponent was informed that said Campbell was<lb></lb>
gone to Scotland and that he had settled the business with said Boss<lb></lb>
That this Deponent then being unacquainted with the method of the Session<lb></lb>
did not know that it was Necessary for him to prefer a Bill of Indictment<lb></lb>
(without the said Campbell the Prosecutor) in order to save his said Recognizance<lb></lb>
from being forfeited, And further saith that he did Actually attend as aforesaid in order to<del>give</del>
<lb></lb>
give his said evidence against said Boss with Effect.</p>
<p n="1990"> <del>Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
26th. day of October 1786.</del>
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<p n="1991"> <del> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1991-1">Sampn Wright</rs>
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</del>
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<p n="1992">Sworn in Court<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2141">Justice Hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2142">Old Bailey</rs>
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<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date344">26th. Octr. 1786</rs>
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.}</p>
<p n="1993">By the Court</p>
<p n="1994"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1994-1">John Lerway</rs>
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