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The Information of
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third day of Dec: 1737
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one of his Majestys:
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This Informt. being on his Oath says that he
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did between the house of ten & eleven of the
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clock last night being the 3 inst: Decembr: digup the
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ground by Mr. Burrough door in
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the Strand
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parish of St. Martin in the fields
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with our intention
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to steal leade or pipes therein laid & accordingly
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this Informt.
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when the said ground was day
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open did Feloniously steal & take away a large
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quantity of a leaden pipe therein laid which
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afterwards was put into a cart for that purpose
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brought there to convey said stolen lead away
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but this Informt. says he can't tell by whose
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orders the said cart was brought
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When Copy taken
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from the Original
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by me
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Jas Fraser
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