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<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n304-1">John Baker</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n304-41">John<del>Bayler</del>
Baynes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
twelve before me one of his Majesty <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50512_occ52">Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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for the sd County</p>
<p n="305">Who being sevly. on Oath say & first this <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n305-1">Jno Baker</rs>
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for himself saith That he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50512_occ53">Watchman</rs>
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in the parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo164">St. Geo the Martyr </rs>
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and as was going his Rounds abd.<lb></lb>
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One O Clock this Morng he discovered a Man<lb></lb>
now Present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n305-26">Willm Stokes</rs>
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lying<lb></lb>
on the Ground in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo165">Boswell Court</rs>
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where some House<lb></lb>
are under Repair & upon His Inst Speaking to him &<lb></lb>
receiving no Acct. he concluded he was Drunk<lb></lb>
went away and upon the Return of the Ins at<del>two</del>
Three<lb></lb>
O Clock he found the sd. Wm<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
upon the<lb></lb>
Hrontest peice of a Door of one of the sd Houses<lb></lb>
pretending to he asleep where upon this Ins Stract him<lb></lb>
with his Staff & thereon he came down &<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
this Ins<lb></lb>
advised him to go the Pump to drink as there<lb></lb>
Was no All house Open & according by he went away<lb></lb>
and in about Ten Minutes after then Ins met the sd<lb></lb>
Wn. With & the Peice of Lead on his head now Produced<lb></lb>
whereupon he secured him And this Inst. after saw<lb></lb>
the sd Lead fitted to the sd. Hron test Peice where<lb></lb>
he was and found it fit this same & was<obscured></obscured>
bell. stole<lb></lb>
from thence And this Ins <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n305-2">John Bayley</rs>
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for himself saith<lb></lb>
that he is repairing the sd. House & is Lease holder-<lb></lb>
thereof And further saith that from the<lb></lb>
Comparing the sard Lend to the Hron test Peice</p>
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