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29th September 1781 - 16th December 1782

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Image 4 of 67926th December 1781


London Ss

The Informations of Benjamin Watson< no role > of No 7
Slaydes Buildings Bishop Gate street London Taylor and
Thomas Willis< no role > of No 6 same Place London Butcher
Taken this 26th Decr 1781

Informant Benjamin Watson< no role > saith that about seven o'Clock
Yesterday Evening he saw the Prisoner Richard Paul< no role > were out
of the House of the Informant Willis and at the Door he threw
a Bundle upon his Shoulder and immediately walked of

Informant Thomas Willis< no role > saith that being from
home Yesterday Evening together with his Wife and Namely
word was brought him about seven o'Clock that his House
had been broke open upon which Informant went home
and found that a Pair of shirts a Ten Chest a sent of Clothes
and several other Articles of Wearing Apparel and other things
had been stolen thereout that [..]
Informant Wats on that he had seen the Prisoner come full of
the house with a Bundle their Informant went in Company
with his Master to the House where he lodged and there
took him into Custody but found no part of his Property

Taken and Sworn the Day and Year
first above written Before me}

Mr Plomer< no role >
Mayor

Benjamin Watson< no role >
The [mark] mark of
Thomas Wallis< no role >




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