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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2564-1">Thomas Moody</rs>
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Ford</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2481">Saint Mary Stratford<lb></lb>
Bow</rs>
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in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ875">Farmer</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2564-3">John<lb></lb>
Moody</rs>
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his Son <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ876">Servant</rs>
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taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date422">22d day of<lb></lb>
October 1787</rs>
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<p n="2565">Who being on their Oaths say and First the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-1">John Moody</rs>
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for himself saith That on Saturday<lb></lb>
the twentieth Instant between the Hours of five<lb></lb>
and Six in the afternoon he this Informant and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-2">Thomas Bradbury</rs>
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having been at Work in<lb></lb>
his Father, Field, near his Dwelling House<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2482">Old Ford</rs>
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aforesaid<del>on went</del>
went home under being into the said<lb></lb>
House That he this Informant went up stairs where he<del>this Informant</del>
<lb></lb>
discovered the Person, now present who says his Name is<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-3">William Ray</rs>
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That he asked the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-4">William<lb></lb>
Ray</rs>
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what Business he had there who<lb></lb>
Answered the Doors were open and he came<lb></lb>
in That he went to lay hold of him when<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-5">William Ray</rs>
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put his Hand to<lb></lb>
his Pocket and threw something on the Floor<lb></lb>
which he heard fall further saith That<lb></lb>
he this Informant called out saying That<lb></lb>
there was a Thief in the Room upon which<lb></lb>
his Father and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-6">Thomas Bradbury</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-7">William Stephens</rs>
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<lb></lb>
came up Stairs to his Assistance That he<lb></lb>
picked up the Books now produced and<lb></lb>
<del>an</del>
a Small Bag which he delivered to<lb></lb>
<del>the said</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2565-8">William Stephens</rs>
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the Elder a<lb></lb>
This Informant further saith That<lb></lb>
Ray was then Searched nothing being<lb></lb>
then found on him That they Coneryed him</p>
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