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<p n="1142"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1136">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1142-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Morton</rs>
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taken before me one of<lb></lb>
his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ464">Justices of the peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in and for the said County</p>
<p n="1143">Who being upon Oath saith that he lives<lb></lb>
<del>upon</del>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1137">Wapping Wall</rs>
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and carr<obscured></obscured>
on the business<lb></lb>
of a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ465">Hatmaker</rs>
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that in the night between<lb></lb>
She Second and third of March instant his<lb></lb>
Work shop situate as aforesaid was broke into<lb></lb>
and fourteen unfinished Hatts was<lb></lb>
feloniously taken and Carried away And<lb></lb>
this Informant further saith that the<lb></lb>
Seven Hatts now produced and which<lb></lb>
were found in Possession of Two persons<lb></lb>
now present who calls themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1143-1">Richard<lb></lb>
Parnell</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1143-2">Joseph Williamson</rs>
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, are past<lb></lb>
of the fourteen Hatts which were stolen<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
in the manner aforesaid and from<del>said</del>
which<lb></lb>
Circumstances he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
suspects that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1143-3">Richard Parnell</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1143-4">Joseph Williamson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
an the persons who committed the said<lb></lb>
Felony</p>
<p n="1144"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1144-1">Thos Morton</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1145">Taken and Sworn before<lb></lb>
me the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date190">Sixth of March 1786</rs>
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<p n="1146">R Smith</p>
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