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29th January 1714 - 5th August 1715

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Image 8 of 8629th January 1714


London ss

The Informacon of Alexander Peetree< no role >
taken this day before me Sir Charles Peers< no role > Knt .
Alderman and one of her Majties. Justices of the peace
for the said City of London who on his oath Saith

That on or about the thirteenth of this
Instant month of January about two of the
clock in the night times the this Informant
together with Henry Powell< no role > William
Baleman
< no role > and John than Damers< no role > did go to
the Ware house of Thomas Chamber< no role > on
Brooks Wharfe in the parish of St. Mary
Somerset London. That the Said Powell did
then and there with an Iron Spite break open
the staple of the dore of the said ware house which
was then fast Cooked and the said Powell.
and William Bateman< no role > did then enter the
Said Ware house and take Sixteen Copper
plates, in the said Warehouse, four of which Said
Copper plates were carried off by the said Powell
four more thereof were carried off by the said
Bateman four more thereof were carried off
by this Informant and one of the Same
by the said Danvers who was Suprized
by the Watch, which were disposed of as
followeth vizt. eight thereof were sold to
one henry hill< no role > for three pounds and ten shill-
-ings, one more there of to the said Henry Hill< no role >
for Six Shilling and Six pence and the other
four thereof were sold to Williams Jackson< no role > for
fortie Shillings and that the whole proffits of
the same were devided between this Informant
and the rest of his said accompnies Share and
Share That on this twenty ninth Instant
January about five [..] of the Clock
in the night time, he this informant with the
said Powell, Bateman and Danvers did aged
together to break open the said Warehouse
and about the hour of five of the Clock then




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