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To wit
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The Information of
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John Hope
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taken
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before me this 10th. day of December 1772
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Who being upon Oath says that on the 3d. day of December
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Instant he was drinking at the Black horse Alehouse in
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Bell yard
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Temple Bar
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, that
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Christopher Lawless
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and
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Thomas Plunkett
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now present came into the said house, that the said
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Christopher
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Lawless
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pulled a Watch now produced out of his Pocket and delivered
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it to the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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, that the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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desired this Informant to pawn the said Watch for him, that upon
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this Informant asking the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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why he could
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not pawn the Watch himself the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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said
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the said
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Christopher Lawless
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had tried to pawn it at several
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places but could get no more than sixteen or eighteen Shillings
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upon it. that this Informant went and offered the said Watch
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to pawn at Mr. Jarvis's in Fetter Lane, that upon the Pawnbroker
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stopping the said Watch this Informant went back
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to the
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Black horse Alehouse aforesaid where he found the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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and
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Christopher Lawless
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. that the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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and another Man in a brown Coat went with
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this Informant to the Pawnbroker's Door and this Informant
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and the said Man in a brown Coat went in, that the said Man
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asked the Pawnbroker why he stopt the said Watch and
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then went away and this Informant went also, that when he
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came back to the Black horse he found the said
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Thomas Plunkett
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there, that about 5 Weeks ago he took a black horse from the
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Pewter Platter in
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St. John Street
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to the New Inn over Westmr.
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Bridge at the desire of the said
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Christopher Lawless
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, that about
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a Month or five weeks ago he took two brown horses at
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