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<p n="148">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n148-1">John Lacey</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo60">Kitts Inn</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County of<del> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo61">Hertfordshire</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo62">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n148-2">William Gould</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15078_occ51">Clerk</rs>
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this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15078_date27">28th of November 1766</rs>
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<p n="149">This Informant upon his oath saith that on or<lb></lb>
about the seventeenth of October last<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
he put up his<lb></lb>
Horse in the Stable of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n149-1">Henry Leader</rs>
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at the Kings<lb></lb>
Head in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo63">Smithfield</rs>
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London about three o'Clock or the<lb></lb>
same day, that about five o' Clock the same day<lb></lb>
in the afternoon he came to take the said Horse<lb></lb>
but he did not find him in the Stable; that he<lb></lb>
saw <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n149-2">Thomas Smith</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo64">Smithfield</rs>
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he asked him<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
for a job & that this Informant answered him<lb></lb>
that his Horse was not to be sold that this <lb></lb>
Informant<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
understanding his Horse was Advertised in the<lb></lb>
News Papers & to be heard of at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo65">Ipswich</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo66">County of Suffolk</rs>
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, he came thither & found the<lb></lb>
aforesaid <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n149-3">Thomas Smith</rs>
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in Ipswich Goal, who<lb></lb>
said to him that he spoke to the Boy belonging<lb></lb>
to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo67">the King's Head</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo68">Smithfield</rs>
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to get Mr.<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Stacey's Horse or Lacey's not knowing this<lb></lb>
Informant's name that he took the said<lb></lb>
Horse & rode away with it & that this Infor<lb></lb>
mant found his Horse in the Hands of John<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo69">Eaton</rs>
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of Stuston in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo70">County of Suffolk</rs>
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<lb></lb>
wch upon his oath he saith is his own<lb></lb>
Property</p>
<p n="150">Taken signed<lb></lb>
before me W Gould</p>
<p n="151"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n151-1">John Lacey</rs>
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