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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n340-2">Duncan Grant</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo279">No.16<lb></lb>
in the Almonry</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n340-1">Christopher Cridland</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo281">Kemps Court Berwick<lb></lb>
Street Soho</rs>
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taken before me<lb></lb>
this 26th. day of December 1788</p>
<p n="341">Who being upon Oath say, and first the said Duncan<lb></lb>
<del>Great</del>
Grant saith that on Monday evening the 22nd. day<lb></lb>
of December instant he this Informant between the<lb></lb>
hours of five and Six o'Clock apprehended a person<lb></lb>
now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-7">William Butcher</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
Company with another person also now present who calls himself<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-2">William Cousins</rs>
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, who were walking together near<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo282">Kings Arms on the Acton Road</rs>
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That he Searched<lb></lb>
the person of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-3">William Butcher</rs>
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and found upon him the Cutlas now produced<lb></lb>
concealed under his Coat and immediately Secured<lb></lb>
him And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-4">Christopher Cridland</rs>
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for himself saith<lb></lb>
that he was in Company with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-5">Duncan Grant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
at this time and apprehended the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n341-6">William Cousins</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on which he found the Pistol now produced loaded with<lb></lb>
Gun powder and a Stone which Pistol the said Cousins<lb></lb>
had concealed between his Apron & his Waistcoat at</p>
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<p n="343">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45037_date69">26th. December 1788</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
W Addington</p>
<p n="344">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n344-1">Christoper<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Cridland</rs>
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Mark</p>
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