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9th August 1710 - 7th December 1713

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to one Mrs Coward living in an ally going through from
Turn Mill Streete into Fee Lane for eight and twenty
Shillings

This Informant Further saith that about ten weekes since
this Informant with Her said George Smiths< no role > and Richard Lawrence< no role > did take out
of a Chandlers Shop in Bow Lane about three score
pound of weight of soap and sold the same to the said
Mrs Coward for two pence P pound

This Informant further saith that about three months since
this Informant with the said George Smith< no role > mett a
Gentleman in Lothbury and the said Gentleman being
in drink the said Smith took a Gold ring off of his
Finger and sold it at a Gold Smiths shop near the
Hospitall Gate for five shillings and gave this
Informant halfe a Crowne

And this Informant Further saith that he hath at severall
ruines Sold diverse parcells of goods which he and his said
Confederates had stole to one Mrs Browne agt the
Watchhouse in high Holbourne which came to
about one and thirty Shillings

This Informant Further saith that about a month
since this Informant with the said George Smith< no role > Richard
Lawrence
< no role > and Edward Spencer< no role > quarrelled with a
Gentleman in Leadenhall Streete and threw him
dawne and then run away with his sword and peruke
and sold the sword to a Silver Smiths in the Mint for
about two and twenty shillings [..] and six pence
and the peruke for about four shillings, which
was shared amongst them

Capt die et anno pred
cora Me

Richard Hoare< no role > Mayor

Richard Passmore< no role >




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