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<p n="31"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n31-56">James Whitaker</rs>
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for himself saith that at<lb></lb>
this time he was coming along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo59">Hart Street</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
towards <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo60">Bow Street</rs>
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, and hearing the cry of<lb></lb>
"Stop Thief" apparently at the top of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo61">Bow Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
he saw two Men running towards him.<lb></lb>
That said two Men made a halt at the corner<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo62">Phenix Alley</rs>
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whom one of them turned<lb></lb>
up <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo63">Chanix Alley</rs>
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, and the other (whom this<lb></lb>
Informant believes to be the Prisoner<lb></lb>
Wheeler) ran along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo64">Hart Street</rs>
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and passed<lb></lb>
this Informant on his Right, apparently<lb></lb>
having one Hand in his Pocket or under his<lb></lb>
Coat; and being pursued by a Number<lb></lb>
of People was immediatly secured. That<lb></lb>
after said Wheeler was secured, this<lb></lb>
Informant found the Mock Watch and Chain<lb></lb>
now produced on the foot Pavement in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo65">Hart Street</rs>
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, between the place where the<lb></lb>
Prisoner passed him, and the place whom<lb></lb>
he was secured. And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n31-1">Alexander<lb></lb>
Bryson</rs>
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for himself says That at this time,<lb></lb>
he was at the top of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo66">Playhouse Passage</rs>
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<lb></lb>
going into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo67">Hart Street</rs>
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, and hearing the cry<lb></lb>
of "Stop Thief" he ran into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo68">Hart Street</rs>
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, where<lb></lb>
he saw the Prisoner Wheeler running on<lb></lb>
the opposite side of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo69">Hart Street</rs>
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towards<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo70">James Street</rs>
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that he pursued said Wheeler,<lb></lb>
who was stopped by two Men at the further<lb></lb>
corner of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo71">Hart Street</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo72">James Street</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="32">Sworn before me the<lb></lb>
day and Year aforesaid}</p>
<p n="33">N Bond</p>
<p n="34">de Rotteris<lb></lb>
Whitaker<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n34-2">Alexr. Bryson</rs>
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