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to wit}</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n773-1">John Stanford</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n773-2">Griffin Street</rs>
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Shadwell Shipwright <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n773-3">William Welch</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo468">Ratcliff Highway</rs>
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ditto Shipwright and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n773-4">John Cheeseman</rs>
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one of the Watchman<lb></lb>
of Saint Paul Shudwell Taken this First day of July<lb></lb>
1789 before me one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ145">Justices of the peace</rs>
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in and<lb></lb>
for the said County.</p>
<p n="774">Who being on their Oaths severally Say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-1">John Stanford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for himself Saith that either on Friday night or Saturday morning last<lb></lb>
there was Stolen in the Deal Warehouse of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-2">Peter Mestaer</rs>
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Esqr. At <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo469">Shadwell<lb></lb>
Dock</rs>
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a Hand Saw his property. and that the Hand Saw now produced<lb></lb>
and Deposed by Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-3">John Cheeseman</rs>
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to have been found in the Possession<lb></lb>
of the person present who Says his Name is Jacob Brudley is his property<lb></lb>
and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-4">William Welch</rs>
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for himself Saith that the Hand Saw Iron<lb></lb>
Adz and Chizzell now produced and Deposed by Informant Cheeseman sd<lb></lb>
have been found in the Possession of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-5">Jacob Brudley</rs>
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are his property<lb></lb>
and were Stolen out of his Chest in the Deal Ware house of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-6">Peter Mestaer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Esquire abovementioned either on Friday night or Saturday morning last<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-7">John Cheeseman</rs>
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for himself Saith that about three O Clock<lb></lb>
on Saturday morning last. he Stopped the abovenamed <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n774-8">Jacob Bradley</rs>
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<lb></lb>
near Shudwell Dock having in his Possession the two Saws Adz and Chizzell<lb></lb>
produced and deposed to by the above Informants (together with Sundry<lb></lb>
other Tools and claimed) to be their propirty, That having seen said<lb></lb>
Brudley in Mr. Mestaers yard above half an hour before he Apprehendes<lb></lb>
him on Suspicion that he had Stolen the property therefrom</p>
<p n="775">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
day and year first above<lb></lb>
written before me}</p>
<p n="776"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n776-1">Peter Greene</rs>
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<p n="777"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n777-1">John Stanford</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n777-2">Wm Welch</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n777-3">John Cheesman</rs>
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<p n="778">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n778-1">Jacob Brudley</rs>
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Saith that he found the Tools abovementioned<lb></lb>
on the outside of Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n778-2">Mestaers Gate</rs>
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on Saturday Morning last their<lb></lb>
he was going to takes them on Board a Ship at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo470">Limehouse</rs>
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but was<lb></lb>
prevented and Stopped by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ146">Watchman</rs>
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<p n="779">Signed and declared to be the<lb></lb>
Faith this first day of July<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
<p n="780">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n780-1">Jacob<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Bradley</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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