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<p n="422">Edward Fredway for himself saith That he was with<lb></lb>
the other Informants at the time above stated and looked<lb></lb>
thro' the hole of the door and saw the prisoner Margaret<lb></lb>
set on a Chair facing the prisoner William and she then<lb></lb>
got up put a Basket under the Bed and then She came<lb></lb>
and opened the door He then went into the Room and observing<lb></lb>
the prisoners William, Struggling with Beamish he laid<lb></lb>
hold of him by the Right had and Freeman took out<lb></lb>
of his Right hand a something which he saw afterwards<lb></lb>
was a Counterfeit Six pence. The prisoner was then<lb></lb>
asked which was his Bed he said next the door he then<lb></lb>
asked a Woman who was in the Room which was the<lb></lb>
prisoners bed who said the Bed Beamish had him upon<lb></lb>
The Two prisoners were then taken away by Freeman<lb></lb>
and Beamish and Meacham and himself began Searching<lb></lb>
the Bed and the Room and by the side of the Bed were<lb></lb>
found a large pair of Scissors and several other<obscured></obscured>
tensils<lb></lb>
which the prisoners acknowledged were their property<lb></lb>
and upon pulling the Bed Cloaths of and turning the Bed<lb></lb>
up and between the Bed and Sacking they found a piece<lb></lb>
of Flatted Metal which Meacham Secured</p>
<p n="423"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n423-1">George Meacham</rs>
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for himself saith That<lb></lb>
he was with the other Informants at the time above<lb></lb>
mentioned and assisted in Securing and Searching the prisoners<lb></lb>
and the Apartment That he found by the bed side the<lb></lb>
several<obscured></obscured>
tensils now produced and between the Bed<lb></lb>
and Sacking a piece of Flatted Metal also produced<lb></lb>
all which the prisoners acknowledged to be their<lb></lb>
property</p>
<p n="424">Sworn before us the<lb></lb>
day and Year aforesaid}</p>
<p n="425">D Walker<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n425-2">Rupt; Clarke</rs>
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<p n="426"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n426-1">John Beamish</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n426-2">Jacob Freeman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n426-3">Edwd. Fredway</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n426-4">George Meacham</rs>
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