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<p n="442"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50526_geo248">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50526_n442-1">Peter Hogg</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50526_occ117">Servant</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50526_n442-2">John Gardiner</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50526_occ118">Smith</rs>
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Farreir<lb></lb>
in Brooks News taken before me<lb></lb>
this 16th day of August 1763</p>
<p n="443">Who being on Oath says that he Knows one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50526_n443-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Poynton</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50526_occ119">Smith </rs>
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that on Friday in last Easter Week<lb></lb>
Said Poynton shewed this Informt. a Silver Table<lb></lb>
Spoon and desired him to go with him to Sall it<lb></lb>
says he took the said Spoon in hand in Band<lb></lb>
Street and by the Assistance of a Lands Saw<lb></lb>
that some Mark or Name had been rubled<lb></lb>
out of it, and then declared he would have nothing<lb></lb>
to do with it as it Appeared to have been Stolen says that next day said Poynton<lb></lb>
Told this Informt. that he had at templed to Sell<lb></lb>
said Spoon at Silver smiths in Holborn who had<lb></lb>
Stopt it, and said Poynton then asked this Informt.<lb></lb>
to go with him and receive the Money for it<lb></lb>
which this Informt. denied, and forther says that<lb></lb>
from these circumstances he has cause<lb></lb>
to suspect that said Poynton had Stolen the<lb></lb>
said Spoon, and says that what stil added to his suspicion<lb></lb>
was, that said Poynton went out of Town<lb></lb>
notwithstanding his Said Master Mr. Gardnier<lb></lb>
woud have employed him longer, but and work<lb></lb>
with his<obscured></obscured>
at Rudgley in Staffordshire</p>
<p n="444">Sworn before me the<lb></lb>
day and Year first above<lb></lb>
writen}</p>
<p n="445"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50526_n445-1">Peter Hoy</rs>
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