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<p n="79"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo41">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n79-1">John Child</rs>
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Taken before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n79-2">John Fielding</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45004_occ23">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45004_occ24">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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this 15th. day of the 1759</p>
<p n="80">Who being upon Oath says that he very well known one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-22">John quest</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45004_occ25">Carpenter</rs>
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late of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo42">Bartholomew Close</rs>
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, one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-2">Peter Mason</rs>
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late of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo43">Shoredicts</rs>
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one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-44">Thomas<lb></lb>
Hugher</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45004_occ26">Carpenter</rs>
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one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-3">Thomas Hanfield</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45004_occ27">Broker</rs>
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late of the same Place<lb></lb>
one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-55">Moses Willough</rs>
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by at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo44">Sign of the Shuttle </rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo45">Brick Lane</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo46">Spittalfields</rs>
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and one Mrs. Smith Plumber the Corner of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo47">half Moon Alley</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo48">Bishopgat<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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, says that a little before Christmas last, he this Informant in<lb></lb>
Company with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-4">John Guest</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-5">Peter Mason</rs>
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and Thomas Hugher<lb></lb>
wentley Night to some new Building near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo49">Whitfields Tabernacle </rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo50">Totten<lb></lb>
-ham Court Road</rs>
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, and Took from thence some Deal<obscured></obscured>
half Deals, Battens<lb></lb>
and flooring Boards, that they carried them some distance from the Place<lb></lb>
says that about three in the Morning this Informt. and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-6">John Guest</rs>
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went<lb></lb>
with a Cart which they hired in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo51">Old Street</rs>
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and carried the said Deals Etc.<lb></lb>
away and shott them<del>up</del>
down in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo52">Old Street</rs>
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, says the said Cannan received <lb></lb>
half a Guince for his Trouble, says that the said Deals were Sold to the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-7">Thomas Hanfield</rs>
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, and that Blakehalls Cart of Webb Square<lb></lb>
carried them to Hanfields Shop in wheelers Street, says he this<lb></lb>
Informt. in Company with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-8">John Guest</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-9">Peter Mason</rs>
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went by Night to a Timber Yard near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo53">Grays Inn Lane</rs>
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and Took<lb></lb>
from them a Quantity of flooring Boards and double Deals which<lb></lb>
they carried the same Morning to the Turnpike near the Red Lyon<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo54">Islington</rs>
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, says that the next Morning the said Deals were carried<lb></lb>
ley a Cart hired in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo55">Old Street</rs>
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to the Shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-10">Thomas Hanfield</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
Wheelers Street aforesaid, says that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-11">Thomas Hanfield</rs>
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was<lb></lb>
present at the loading the said Deals at the said Turnpike that he bought<lb></lb>
the same well knowing them to be Stolen, says he this Informt.<lb></lb>
the said Guest and Mason Took from off a Stable and Barn near the<lb></lb>
Anger Inn <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo56">Islington</rs>
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a Quantity of Gutter Lead,<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
which Guest and<lb></lb>
this Informt. sold to Mrs. Smith Plumber Corner of half moon Alley<lb></lb>
aforesaid, says that he this Informt. the said Guest and Mason Took from<lb></lb>
a Timber Yard in Woods Close, a Quantity of<obscured></obscured>
Boards Inch and<lb></lb>
Quarter thick, & carried the same to an Old Home on <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo57">Clerkenwell<lb></lb>
Green</rs>
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, says that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45004_n80-12">Moses Willoughby</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo58">Bricklane</rs>
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aforesd. saw the sd.<lb></lb>
Boards at the said Place, and bought them for about twenty pence a<lb></lb>
Board, that the said Guest carried them to Willonghby's House in a<lb></lb>
Cart and received the Money for the same, says that he this Informt.<lb></lb>
the said Guest and Mason Took another Quantity of the same Board<lb></lb>
from the same Yard, and carried them on their backs to a House<lb></lb>
where there are two Lyons at the door at the bottom of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45004_geo59">Old Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& put them in the Yard belonging to the said House</p>
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