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<p n="447">The Examcon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n447-1">Ralph Mitchell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15044_date26">21st day of Novr. 1733</rs>
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before me</p>
<p n="448">The sd Exaiant on his Oath Saith that on the 25th day of<lb></lb>
October last abt. Eight of the Clock in the Evening of the<lb></lb>
same day this Examinant in Company with Long Will<lb></lb>
otherwise Blackwell <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-2">William Brown</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-3">Joseph Whitlock</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Entred into the house of Colonel James Des Romaines<lb></lb>
Scituate in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo243">Paddington</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo244">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
Robbed the Said House of Several peices of plate a Gold<lb></lb>
Watch Several Rings Wearing Apparel and other<lb></lb>
things of a very Considerable value And this Exaiant<lb></lb>
further Saith that he this Exaiant being well Acquainted<lb></lb>
with <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-4">Edward Boddenham</rs>
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at the Ship in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo245">Old Bayly</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15044_occ178">Watchmaker</rs>
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and haveing frequently Sold him Severall<lb></lb>
Watches which this Exaiant had Stolen from on Board<lb></lb>
Vessells in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo246">River of Thames</rs>
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, and A Silver three pint<lb></lb>
Tankard & Siver Spoon also Stoln by this Exaiant he did<lb></lb>
Apprehend him to be a proper person to assist this<lb></lb>
Exaiant and his Companions in Disposal of some of the<lb></lb>
Goods Stoln from Colonel James Des Romanies And<lb></lb>
accordingly did in Company with the aforesd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-5">Wm Brown</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-6">Joseph Whitlock</rs>
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go towards the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-7">Edward Boddeham</rs>
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's<lb></lb>
house at the Ship in the Old Bayly aforesd but in their way<lb></lb>
thither this Exaiant And <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-8">William Brown</rs>
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left Joseph<lb></lb>
Whitlock at an Alehouse some little distance from the said<lb></lb>
Boddenhams House this Examinant haveing been<lb></lb>
Cautioned by the said Boddenham never to bring more<lb></lb>
than one with him whenever he came to sell him any Goods<lb></lb>
for that he would never bay any thing of him when there<lb></lb>
were more than two in Company; And this Exaiant and<lb></lb>
the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n448-11">Wm Brown</rs>
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being<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
come to the sd Boddenhams<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo247">House in the Old Bayley</rs>
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aforesd went into a Private<lb></lb>
Drinking room & called for a pint of Beer and sd Boddenham<lb></lb>
seeing this Exaiant and being well Acquainted wth him<lb></lb>
came into the room where this Exaiant and the sd Wm<lb></lb>
Brown then were and asked this Exaiant what they had<lb></lb>
got whereupon Brown produced a Gold Watch<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
sd Boddenham required of this Exaiant & sd Brown what<lb></lb>
they asked for the same & this Exaiant asked him Sixteen<lb></lb>
Guineas upon which the sd Boddenham offerred them for<lb></lb>
the sd Watch Eight Guineas & bought it at that Price</p>
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