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To wit</note>
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The information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1529-1">Charles Taylor</rs>
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and John<obscured></obscured>
taken on Oath before <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1529-2">John<lb></lb>
Staples</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ642">Esqr</rs>
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one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ643">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said<lb></lb>
County the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date258">5th day of May 1786</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1612">White Lyon Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1613">White Chapel</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ644">Shoemaker</rs>
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says the Prisoner present who says her name is<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-2">Mary Smith</rs>
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came into his Shop Situate as aforesaid this<lb></lb>
afternoon about a Quarter of an hour before Six with another<lb></lb>
woman unknown which Woman cheapened a pair of Leather<lb></lb>
Pump which were tryed on her and fitted but did not buy on<lb></lb>
Account of the Different he asking three shillings and she<lb></lb>
bidding two and nine pence for the same that they both went out of<lb></lb>
the Shop says he sent his <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ645">Servant</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-45">John Hanyour</rs>
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after them<lb></lb>
to offer said Pumps for Two shillings and Ten pence who returned<lb></lb>
saying they would not have them says in about five Minutes<lb></lb>
after he missed the Leather Boots now produced his property which<lb></lb>
were hanging on the Arm of a Chair in his shop a short time before<lb></lb>
the said Woman came sat as no person but the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-3">Mary Smith</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and her Companion had been in the shop since he saw them before<lb></lb>
himself and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-26">John Hangours</rs>
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with in pursuit of them and soon<lb></lb>
after<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
she said Servant brought<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-4">Mary Smith</rs>
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and the said Boots into <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ646">his Shop</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ647">servants</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-5">Charles Taylor</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1614">No. 34</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1615">Crown Court</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1616">aldgate</rs>
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Middx<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-6">John Han</rs>
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yours says this afternoon about the hour of Six <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-7">Mary<lb></lb>
Smith</rs>
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and another Woman unknown came into his Masters Shop situate<lb></lb>
as aforesaid says he fitted the Woman who was in Company with the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-8">Mary Smith</rs>
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with a pair of Leather Pumps and that he told her the<lb></lb>
price was Three Shillings that she bid two Shillings and nine pence<lb></lb>
and went away and by his Masters order he went after them saying they might<lb></lb>
have them for Two shillings and Ten pence which they refused to give<lb></lb>
says in about four or five minutes after he returned him his Master missed<lb></lb>
the Boots produced which were hanging on the Arm if a Chair on the<lb></lb>
shop when the said Woman came in that they pursued them the going<lb></lb>
one way his Master another That soon after he saw both the said<lb></lb>
Woman going along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1617">Rosemary Lane</rs>
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and Observing the Cloak of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1530-9">Mary Smith</rs>
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stick out the stopped her who immediately let fall one<lb></lb>
of the said Boot and the other he found under her Cloak and obbged her<lb></lb>
to come to his said Masters with the same he picking up the other<lb></lb>
boot which had full and brought it along with him which Boots<lb></lb>
have not been out of Custody since</p>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1531-2">John Hanyours</rs>
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<p n="1532">Sworn<lb></lb>
The <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date259">5th day of May 1786</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1532-1">John Staples</rs>
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