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The Information of Samuell Bell< no role > Citizen and
Cheesemonger of London taken upon Oath this 6th.
day of June Ao. Did 1700 , before Sr . Salathl. Lovell< no role >
Knt . Recordr. of the sd Citty.

Who Sayth that on the Thirtyeth day of May last past
in the night time, his shop scituate in Chancery lane was
broken open: and that [..] finding the Same abt. Twelve a Clock the
Same night when he came home, he gott the assistance of one Henry
Meredith
< no role > , and a Watchman , to Search his sd Shopp, and Cellar,
if any body was there: And Sayth that he found a person
who calls himselfe by the name of George Gough< no role > , hid in the
Celler Chimney; who finding himselfe discovered came downe;
& being questioned where he lived, & what business he had there
he the Said Gough replyed that he lived there: And this
Informt. further sayth that he missing his money (which was
Fiftene pounds Fifteene Shillings) Search'd the Said Gough & found
the greatest pard thereof upon him, and alsoe a Watch, a Silver
Spoone & three paire of Stockings the goods of him this Informt.

Capt & Jur die & Anno
Supradict cor me

S: Lovell Recordr.

Samuel Bell< no role >




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