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to wit}</note>
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The Information of Thomas Heat of Deans Yard in the City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo109">Westminster</rs>
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Yeomans and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-1">Thomas Brown</rs>
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of Spice Gardens Saint George <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo110">Middlesex</rs>
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Taken this 30th. day of May 1789 before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-2">John Staples</rs>
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Esquire One of his Majesty's<lb></lb>
Justices of the Peace in and for the said County and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-3">Thomas Heap</rs>
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on his Oath Saith that on Sunday Night last he Slept with the person present who<lb></lb>
Says her name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-4">Frances Williams</rs>
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at the House of the other parson present who says<lb></lb>
her name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-5">Sarah Woodroffe</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo111">New Gravel Lane Shadwell</rs>
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that about six O Clock<lb></lb>
on Monday Morning he Missed <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-6">Frances Williams</rs>
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and found he had been Robbed<lb></lb>
of a Silver Watch with a Ribbon two Metal Seals and Metal they and one pair of Silver<lb></lb>
Shoe Buckles further Saith that the Ribbon and Metal Seal produced by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-7">Thomas<lb></lb>
Brown</rs>
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are his property and was to the Watch when Stolen from him and that he<lb></lb>
Verily believe <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-8">Frances Williams</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n166-9">Sarah Woodroffe</rs>
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are the persons. that Robbed him<lb></lb>
of the things as above Setforth</p>
<p n="167"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n167-1">Thos. Heap</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="168"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n168-1">Thomas Brown</rs>
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on his Oath saith that on Tuesday last he apprehended <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n168-2">Frances<lb></lb>
Williams</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo112">Green</rs>
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hithe in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo113">County of Kent</rs>
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and on Searching her he found a pieces<lb></lb>
of Ribbon and Metal Seal which <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n168-3">Thomas Heap</rs>
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says where Stolen from him as aforesaid</p>
<p n="169">Taken and Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
30th. day of May 1789}</p>
<p n="170"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n170-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="171"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n171-1">Thomas Brown</rs>
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<p n="172"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n172-1">Frances Williams</rs>
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says <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n172-2">Sarah Woodroffe</rs>
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sent her Daughter into the Room where <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n172-3">Thomas<lb></lb>
Heap</rs>
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Slept to fitch the Watch and Buckles and gave them to a Man to go with her to sell<lb></lb>
them that she and the man Sold the Watch at a Shop in Wapping for one Guinea and<lb></lb>
that she Sold the Buckles to Mrs. Marshall a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ24">Silver smith</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo114">Wapping</rs>
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for fourteen<lb></lb>
Shillings and six Pence</p>
<p n="173">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n173-1">Frances<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Williams</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="174"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n174-1">Sarah Woodroffe</rs>
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says she dont know any thing of the Watch or Buckles</p>
<p n="175">Taken Signed and declared to be<lb></lb>
the Truth this 30th. day of May before<lb></lb>
me by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n175-1">Thomas Williams</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n175-2">Sarah<lb></lb>
Woodroffe</rs>
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<p n="176"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n176-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="177">her<lb></lb>
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Woodroffe</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="178"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n178-1">Catherine Marshall</rs>
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No. <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo115">Wapping Street</rs>
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