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<p n="3276"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3276-1">William Hawkins</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2451">Hampstead</rs>
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in the County aforesd.<lb></lb>
meketh Oath, on Thursday the fourth day of this Instant<lb></lb>
December he was on his Duty as a Watchman about nine<lb></lb>
of the Clock in the Evening, & that then passed by him a then<lb></lb>
where Appearances, he did not like & for the reason asked him<lb></lb>
hers for he was going to which it was reply'd by such Person<lb></lb>
"As for as I can" And this Deponent further saith that<lb></lb>
between the hours of six and seven this fifth day of<lb></lb>
December as he was coming he <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2452">Hampstead</rs>
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from & place<lb></lb>
when he had been to<obscured></obscured>
for Work he mst the same Person<lb></lb>
he had seen & as before spoke to with a Basket on his head<lb></lb>
& which contained several Joints of salted Pork wrapt up in a<lb></lb>
Cloth & Apron; & upon questioning such Person concerning<lb></lb>
the same he replyd that he had just bought it if a Man who<lb></lb>
he<obscured></obscured>
near that Brew hours at & <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2453">Hampstsad</rs>
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& had given<lb></lb>
sixteen shillings for the same And this Deponent saith<lb></lb>
is the same Person he went last Night this Morning<lb></lb>
& who had in his Possession the aforesaid Pork Apron &<lb></lb>
paris if Linnen in the Basket now produced</p>
<p n="3277">Sworn the fifth day<lb></lb>
of December 1788</p>
<p n="3278">before me</p>
<p n="3279"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3279-1">Edwd: Montagers</rs>
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:</p>
<p n="3280">The Mark<figure rend="mark"></figure>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3280-1">William Hawkins</rs>
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