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<p n="1542"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1090">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1542-1">Grace Hoskins</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1542-2">William Reeves</rs>
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taken before me this 12th.. day of August 1782.</p>
<p n="1543">Who being on Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-1">Grace Hoskins</rs>
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says that she lives with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-2">William<lb></lb>
Reeves</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1091">Long Acre</rs>
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, to whom <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-3">James Morris</rs>
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now Pres<obscured></obscured>
was a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ373">Labourer</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
That Yesterday about 12 o'Clock she observed the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-4">James<lb></lb>
Morris</rs>
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in his Master's Loft, roll up a Quantity of Black<lb></lb>
Leather and put it into his Coat Pocket; that he afterwards<lb></lb>
put a Quantity of other kind of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Leather into a Handkerchief<lb></lb>
which not being Big enough, said Morris pulled off his Coat,<lb></lb>
in which he rolled the Whole up, and went out of the House<lb></lb>
with it And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-5">William Reeves</rs>
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says that upon being<lb></lb>
informed of the above Circumstances he examined his Leather<lb></lb>
this Morning and Perceives that some Leather has been Stolen<lb></lb>
from him and verily believe on that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1543-6">James Morris</rs>
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feloniously Stole the same.</p>
<p n="1544">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
12th.. day of August 1782}</p>
<p n="1545"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1545-1">Sampr Wright</rs>
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<p n="1546">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1546-1">Grace<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Hoskins</rs>
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mark</p>
<p n="1547"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1547-1">Wm. Reeves</rs>
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