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<p n="442"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo486">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examinations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n442-1">Alexander<lb></lb>
Wilson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n442-2">William Rayner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n442-3">John Ellison</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n442-4">William<lb></lb>
Deal</rs>
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charged with stealing<lb></lb>
Linen taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date83">16th.<lb></lb>
day of April 1787</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="443">Who say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n443-1">Alexander<lb></lb>
Wilson</rs>
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says that he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ181">Shoemaker</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
lives at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo487">the Cross Keys</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo488">Mary bone Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
that having no Work he walked out to<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo489">Paddington</rs>
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where he met Rayner, Ellison<lb></lb>
and Deal who agreed to Walk together<lb></lb>
that he heard the cay of "Stop Thief" and<lb></lb>
thought he night be taken when he and<lb></lb>
Rayner ran away and Ellison and Deal<lb></lb>
were taken And the said Rayner for himself<lb></lb>
says he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ182">Foundation Digger</rs>
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and works<lb></lb>
with his Father who lives at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo490">the Princess<lb></lb>
Amelia's head</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo491">Oxford Road</rs>
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Says that he<lb></lb>
was with Wilson at this time and on hearing<lb></lb>
the cry of Stop Thief they ran away And the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n443-2">John Ellison</rs>
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for himself says that he<lb></lb>
does not know either Wilson or Rayner, that<lb></lb>
he was Walking with Deal and heard the cry<lb></lb>
of "Stop Thief" when they ran away That as<lb></lb>
he and Deal went towards <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo492">Westburn Green</rs>
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<lb></lb>
they met Wilson and Rayner That they all<lb></lb>
went to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo493">the Spotted Dog</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo494">Westburn Green</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and drank a Pot of Beer when they Separated<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n443-3">William Deal</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
Says that he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ183">Plaisterer</rs>
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is now out of Work<lb></lb>
That he was walking up the Edges are Road<lb></lb>
when</p>
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