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<p n="45"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45025_geo20">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
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The Information<del>of</del>
and Voluntary Confession of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45025_geo21">Lisot Coleman</rs>
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Lisot Coleman of Saint Dunstan Stepney in the saw<obscured></obscured>
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an Evidence on his Majestys behalf and<lb></lb>
Taken this 28th day of October 1782 before us two<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45025_occ12">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County</p>
<p n="46">Who being Oath saith that between seven and Eight O Clock on Thursday<lb></lb>
Evening last he in Company with <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-1">John Peters</rs>
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now present, and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-2">Richard Heales</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-3">John Firth</rs>
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went to the house of<lb></lb>
Heales (father to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-4">Richard Keates</rs>
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) at the Globe at<lb></lb>
Mile End when they staid kill between Eleven and Twelve<lb></lb>
O Clock. That they all Four<del>three</del>
came out of the house together<lb></lb>
and event to Stepney where said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-5">John Firth</rs>
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parted<lb></lb>
with Informant Peters & Keates. who proceeded immediately<lb></lb>
to a house in Narrow Street Ratcliff lately occupied by the<lb></lb>
saidKeates the Father when said Richard Keates<lb></lb>
proposed taking his Boat and going up the River. That<lb></lb>
Informant. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-6">Richard Keates</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-7">John Peters</rs>
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accordingly<lb></lb>
got into the said Boat and rowed in the<obscured></obscured>
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as Stone Sta<obscured></obscured>
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from thence One<obscured></obscured>
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they Put into Keates's BoatThat they afterwards<obscured></obscured>
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to a Barge which lay Off the East India Ware houses and<lb></lb>
took from thence a large Quantity of Shop Six. Twelve &<lb></lb>
Eighteen Pounders. That they then returned to the house<del>of</del>
lately<lb></lb>
Occupied by Keates in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45025_geo22">Narrow Street</rs>
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aforesaid in order<lb></lb>
to unload the Boat, but were<del>was</del>
Seized and Apprehended by<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-8">John Bigg</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45025_occ13">Headborough</rs>
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of Ratcliff. Saith that at the time<lb></lb>
they came to<obscured></obscured>
the Boat as aforesaid he then and their<lb></lb>
Saw <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-9">Joseph Bennett</rs>
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<del>now present</del>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45025_n46-10">Thomas Kelvie</rs>
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<del>who made his Escape</del>
now present and another person who<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
made his Escape unloading a Skiff in which was a<lb></lb>
large Quantity of Junk which Informant verily believes<lb></lb>
was Stole and which they Informed him they had got in<lb></lb>
from Woolwich or Deptford. Lastly Saith that he never<lb></lb>
was directly or undirectly Concerned either with the above</p>
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