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Justices of the Peace for the said County City
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often Used to Assist the said
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where the plate was put that some time in the Month of
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February the said Cooper was discharged and has frequently
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called upon this Informant at the Sign of the Kings Arms in Compter
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Street and the Golden Lyon in Wardour Street both public Houses
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used by this Informant and one Morning in particular the said
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Cooper Called upon this Informant at the Kings Arms and the
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otherwise Ravell was there and when Cooper was gone the said
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Jones Sayd to this Informant that he supposed Mr. Fitzroy was
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a very rick Man and that he had a great deal of plate upon
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which this Informant answered without doubt he had as he
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had seen a great deal there then Jones asked him if it would come
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(meaning if they could get to it) this Informants say'd without
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doubt Jones then sayd it should be done once within a week and
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that when it was done this Informant should have his Share
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that the House was in Albermarle Street Four doors
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from Strafford Street that the some Day or the Day following
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he saw Jones again who told him that he had been to take a
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Survey of the said House but that it was Impossible
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to do it on Account of some Iron Barrs at the Kitchen Windows
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which leads do the Pantry and this Informant Answered he did
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