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<p n="438"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo487">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n438-1">John Clark</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n438-2">George Meacham</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n438-3">William Andrews</rs>
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taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date87">15th. day of<lb></lb>
February 1786</rs>
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<p n="439">Who being upon Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-1">John Clark</rs>
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says that on Saturday Evening last the 11th of February instant<lb></lb>
he Apprehended the two Women now present who call themselves<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-2">Phoebe Harris</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-3">Elizabeth Yelland</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo488">No. 19</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo489">Swan Yard</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo490">the<lb></lb>
Strand</rs>
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that in a few Minutes afterwards a Person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-4">Joseph Holman</rs>
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came into the one Pair of Stairs<lb></lb>
Room and in said Room this Informant found a pair of Flasks, a Quantity of Sand<lb></lb>
facing them, and a Wire that the Get comes from, some Aqua Fortis<lb></lb>
a Quantity of Counterfeit Shillings and the Patterns which they were<lb></lb>
apparently cart from together with the other Implements for coining now<lb></lb>
producedthe said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-5">George Meacham</rs>
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for himself says that about<lb></lb>
half an hour part 5 o Clock on the said Saturday Evening he entered<lb></lb>
the Room of said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-6">Phoebe Harris</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-7">Elizabeth Yelland</rs>
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- that in<lb></lb>
about five Minutes afterwards said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-8">Joseph Holman</rs>
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came in, when<lb></lb>
he was secured - that hearing something drop he stoop'd down<lb></lb>
and found the two Counterfeit Six pences now produced lying on the<lb></lb>
floor, together with a Quantity of Scowering Paper, Blacking<lb></lb>
and Cork - And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-9">William Andrews</rs>
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for himself says -<lb></lb>
that about 5 o Clock on the said Saturday Evening he went<lb></lb>
with said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-10">John Clark</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n439-11">George Meacham</rs>
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to a House <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo491">No 19</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo492">Swan Yard</rs>
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aforesaid - that he saw Phoebe Harris take a</p>
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