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<p n="283"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo231">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n283-1">Elizabeth</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ75">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n283-2">John Collison</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of that <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo232">Stratford</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo233">County of Essex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ76">Labr</rs>
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. and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n283-3">Thomas<lb></lb>
Mallard</rs>
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of the same place <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ77">Coach Master</rs>
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<del>Labr.</del>
taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45029_date62">8th. day<lb></lb>
of January 1785</rs>
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<p n="284">Who being on their Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n284-1">Elizabeth Cellison</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for herself saith that this afternoon about five o'Clock she<lb></lb>
delivered to the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n284-2">Thomas Mallard</rs>
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the Basket<lb></lb>
now produced Containing one Leg of Mutton one Neck of Mutton<lb></lb>
three Pounds of Cheese four Pounds of Butter one Quarter of a<lb></lb>
Pound of Tea three Pounds Weight of Sugar one old Linen<lb></lb>
Apron and a Linen Clout<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n284-3">Thomas Mallard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Put the same into the Boot of his Coach then being in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo234">White<lb></lb>
Chapel High Street</rs>
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in Order to be carried to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo235">Stratford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and that the said Basket and the contents thereof are<lb></lb>
the Property of her Husband <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n284-4">John Collison</rs>
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<p n="285">And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n285-1">Thomas Mallard</rs>
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for himself saith that he<lb></lb>
received the aforesaid Basket from the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n285-2">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Collison</rs>
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and put the same in the Boot of his Coach<lb></lb>
as aforesaid Saith that within the Space of five<lb></lb>
Minutes afterwards he this Informant saw the person<lb></lb>
now present go to the Boot of this Informants Coach<lb></lb>
and take out the said Basket and run off with<lb></lb>
the same Saith that he followed the said<lb></lb>
Person and caught him near the End of Petticoat's<lb></lb>
Lane he then having the said Basket in his Hand<lb></lb>
which he Dropped and he this Informant immediately<lb></lb>
took possession thereof and gave Charge of the<lb></lb>
said Person to a Peace officer<del>an</del>
the said Person<lb></lb>
says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n285-3">John Hart</rs>
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, lastly Saith that<lb></lb>
the Basket containing the provisions now prod<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
is the same that was Stolen out of the Bo<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
his said Coach by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n285-4">John Hart</rs>
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as<obscured></obscured>
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<p n="286">Sworn Before us at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo236">White Chapel</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the day and Year first above<lb></lb>
written before us two of His<lb></lb>
Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ78">Justices of the peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in and for the said County}</p>
<p n="287"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n287-1">Wm. Quarrell</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n287-2">Saml. Hawkins</rs>
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<p n="288"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n288-1">Eliz Collison</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n288-2">Thomas Mallard</rs>
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