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<p n="119"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo70">Middlesex</rs>
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and <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo71">Westminster</rs>
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<p n="120">The Information of Jane<lb></lb>
Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n120-1">Christopher Wastill</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n120-2">John<lb></lb>
Boutlon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n120-3">Richard Hetherington</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n120-4">John Evans</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before the two of his Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45021_occ25">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said<lb></lb>
County City and Liberty</p>
<p n="121">Who being severally upon Oath say and first this<lb></lb>
Informant Jane Wastill for herself saith that<lb></lb>
she keeps the Sign of the Adam & Eve at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo72">Tottenham<lb></lb>
Court</rs>
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that about Eight o Clock Yesterday Morning<lb></lb>
the Person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n121-1">John<lb></lb>
Chamberlain</rs>
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came in and called for a Penny Glop<lb></lb>
of Geneva which this Informant served him with<lb></lb>
when the said Chamberlain gave this Informant<lb></lb>
a Shilling in Payment when she returned him<lb></lb>
a good Six pence and five penny worth of half<lb></lb>
pence in Change that the said Chamberlain stood<lb></lb>
for about a Minute within the Bar seemingly rubling<lb></lb>
of Something between his finger and his Thumb &<lb></lb>
then produced the piece of Coloured Copper now<lb></lb>
produced to this Informant saying that it was a <lb></lb>
small one (morning a six pence) and desired her to<lb></lb>
change it but this Informant having been taken in<lb></lb>
a few days before in the same manner Examined the<lb></lb>
said piece of Coloured Copper and found it was no<lb></lb>
Six pence at all upon which she told him she would<lb></lb>
have him detained whereupon he wanted much to be<lb></lb>
gone but some persons being in the House they<lb></lb>
stopped him untill this Informant sent to<lb></lb>
Mr Evans the Constable this informant further<lb></lb>
saith that at the time the said Chamberlain offered<lb></lb>
the piece of Coloured Copper now produced it was<lb></lb>
perfectly White and Bright and had all the appearance<lb></lb>
of Silver except an uncommon Brightness that<lb></lb>
during the time the Constable were sent for a person<lb></lb>
in the House sayd he saw Chamberlain endeavoring<lb></lb>
to conceal something under the Shoulder Shop<lb></lb>
of his Coat when the other Informant John<lb></lb>
Boutlon went and examined it and found</p>
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