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<p n="1871"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1795">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Informantions of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1871-1">Edward Capon</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1796">White Horse Yard</rs>
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Duny <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1871-2">Jane Taylor</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1871-3">Henry Howell</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1797">Standrope Street </rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ610">Baker</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1871-4">William Bell</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1798">White Horse<lb></lb>
Yard</rs>
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aforesaid <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ611">Draper</rs>
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taken before me<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date300">14th. day of July 1787</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1872">Who being upon Oath Severally Say and first the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-1">Edward Capon</rs>
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for himself says that about 8 o'Clock on<lb></lb>
Thursday Night the 12th. Instant as he was sitting in<lb></lb>
his Lodgings facing the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-2">William Bell</rs>
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's House in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1799">White House yard</rs>
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aforesaid he Saw the person now<lb></lb>
present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-3">William Knight</rs>
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Standing<lb></lb>
at the door of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-4">William Bell</rs>
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That a Man cann<lb></lb>
and spoke to said Knight and then went away That in<lb></lb>
a little time after he saw said Knight take a piece of<lb></lb>
Shalloon from out of the Shop of said BellThat he this<lb></lb>
Informant called out "Stop Thief" and then ran down<lb></lb>
Stairs and pursued him when he was apprehended And<lb></lb>
this Informant further Says that at the time the said<lb></lb>
Knight stole the said Shalloon as aforesaid he was<lb></lb>
dresed in a Black Coat and White Stocking And he<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-5">Henry Howell</rs>
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for himself says that as he was<lb></lb>
Standing at his Fathers door in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1800">Stanhope Street</rs>
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about<lb></lb>
8 o'Clock on Thursday Night last he heard the cry of Stop thief<lb></lb>
That he looked about and saw a person in a Black Coat<lb></lb>
and White Stocking run down Ha<obscured></obscured>
hton Street<lb></lb>
That he purmed him to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1801">Now Inn Passage</rs>
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when he<lb></lb>
dropt he piece of Shalloon now produced And the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1872-6">William Bell</rs>
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for himself says that he piece of Shalloon<lb></lb>
now produced in this Property and was feloniously stolen<lb></lb>
in his Shop on Thursday last the 12th. day of July Instant</p>
<p n="1873">Sown before me the<lb></lb>
day and Year aforesaid}</p>
<p n="1874">E Capon</p>
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Addington</p>
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Howell<lb></lb>
William Bell</p>
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