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The Informations of
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Joseph Wright
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of
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the Nags Head South Andley Street
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Coachman
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Robert Smith
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to Lord House
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Stephen
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one of the Constables of the Parish of Saint James
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and
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Thomas Millard
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Chelsea taken before me this
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19th. day of December
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1786
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Who being on Oath severally say and first the said
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William Groom
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for himself saith that he is employ'd
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in repairing a House belonging to Daniel Luck hurst
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in
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That between seven and eight
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o'Clock last Night he saw the three Iron Bars
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now produced affixed in a Stone Stair Case in the
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said House That when he was going to bed at
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about a quarter before eight o'Clock he heard a
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Noise in the said House That in going to see
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what was the Matter a Man came down Stairs
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ran by him and got off That he then called out
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for Assistance in consequence of which the Person
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now present
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was apprehended That in going up Stairs
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he observed the said Iron Bars removed from their
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place and in the broken situation now produced
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And this Informant further says that he was
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present when the House breaking Implements
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now produced wore found upon the Stair Case
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near the spot from whence the Iron Bars were
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removed And the said
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Samuel Clark
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for himself
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saith That being called by said Groom to assist
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him he accompanied him into the said House
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where they found the said House breaking Implements
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And the said
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Joseph Wright
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for himself says
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that about 8 o'Clock last Night as he was coming down
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