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to Wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1136-1">William Wiltshire</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1136-2">John Sayer</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ462">Servants</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1136-3">Thomas<lb></lb>
Munday</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ463">Keeper</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1132">Turks Head<lb></lb>
Coffee House</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1133">the Strand</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date189">11th day of April 1786</rs>
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<p n="1137">Who being upon Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-1">William Wiltshire</rs>
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says that this Morning a person now present who calls himself<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-2">Edward Haycock</rs>
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came into his Masters Coffee Room and asked for<lb></lb>
a Bason of Gravy Soap which this Informant gave him and with<lb></lb>
it a Silver table Spoon, that after eating his Soup he went out<lb></lb>
that this Informant went to the place where said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-3">Edward<lb></lb>
Haycock</rs>
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had eat and discovered the Silver table Spoon gone<lb></lb>
and the pewter Spoon now produced left in the place when<lb></lb>
he and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-4">John Sayer</rs>
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pursued him towards <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1134">Somerset House</rs>
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and caused him to be apprehended, And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-5">John Sayer</rs>
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saith that the Silver Spoon now produced he is very sure<lb></lb>
is the Property of his Master <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-6">Thomas Munday</rs>
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and is very<lb></lb>
sure is the same Spoon which he gave to said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-7">William<lb></lb>
Wiltshire</rs>
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that said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1137-8">Edward Haycock</rs>
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paid this Informant<lb></lb>
Six pence for his Soup as he went out, and on being informed<lb></lb>
that the Silver Spoon was gone he pursued him to the Statuary near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1135">Somerset<lb></lb>
House</rs>
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where he saw him throw said Spoon away</p>
<p n="1138">Wm Mrs G her</p>
<p n="1139">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
11th. day of April 1786}</p>
<p n="1140">Addington</p>
<p n="1141">his<lb></lb>
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Sayer</rs>
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Mark</p>
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