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The Information of
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taken before me this
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27th. day of September 1769
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Who being Oath severally say and first the said
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for himself says that on a Saturday about a Month ago a Silver Watch
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his property was stolen out of his House, that
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he does verily believes that John Loveredge now present and a person
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now present who calls himself
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did feloniously take and
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carry away the said Watch for that the said
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John Leveredge
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was
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in this Informations shop for a pair of shoes just before the said Watch
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was missed, and the said
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George Rymer
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, for himself says that he was
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at the time aforesaid when
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went in for a pair of shoes
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that when they came out they shewed him
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the said Silver Watch now
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produced which they said they had stole in the said shop, that on the
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same day the said John Leveredige
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John Cook
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and this Informant
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went to fell the said Watch to a person was present who calls
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himself Joseph Matran, that the said
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Joseph Martin
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did accordingly
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buy the said Watch knowing it to be stolen, and that he also bought
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at another Time, a Silver Watch for twelve Shillings from the said
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the said
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John Cook
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and this Informant which they had stolen from Chelsea
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knowing the same to be stolen, and the said
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John Glynn
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for himself
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says that the said Joseph Matian pledged the said Watch onwed
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by the said
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with this Informant
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Sworn before me
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Septemr. 27. 1769}
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his
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George
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Rymer
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Mark
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John Glenn
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