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<p n="317"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo213">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n317-1">William Connell</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n317-2">Leg<lb></lb>
Alley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n317-3">Long Acre</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n317-4">John Reynolds</rs>
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of the same<lb></lb>
place taken on Oath before me this 29th. day<lb></lb>
of April 1789.</p>
<p n="318">Who being on Oath severally say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n318-1">William<lb></lb>
Connell</rs>
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for himself saith that he rents a two pair of Stairs Room in<lb></lb>
the Dwelling House of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n318-2">John Reynolds</rs>
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that he went out from<lb></lb>
thence about the Hour of Seven oClock this morning and secured the<lb></lb>
door of his Apartment by Locking it: That on his return which was<lb></lb>
about ten oClock he found the door very difficult to open owning to it's<lb></lb>
being fastened in the inside and<del>up</del>
on Informants endeavouring to<lb></lb>
open the door the Prisoner who calls himself by the name of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n318-3">William<lb></lb>
Brewer</rs>
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rushed out and said to him: Your Chimney has been on fire<lb></lb>
Informant replied how can that be when there is no Fire in the place<lb></lb>
and Informant endeavoured to secure him but he being too Strong for<lb></lb>
him he ran away and endeavoured to secrete himself in a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ47">Shoe makers<lb></lb>
Shop</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo214">Long Acre</rs>
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where Informant pursued and took him And<lb></lb>
then returned to his Apartment and found lying on the floor by the<lb></lb>
Prisoners Soot Sack two black Stuff Gowns, one Linnen Gown one<lb></lb>
Muslin<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Handkerchief, one Linnen Bed Gown & other things this<lb></lb>
Informants property which he had left hanging on a Line<lb></lb>
Across the room And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n318-4">John Reynolds</rs>
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for himself saith that<lb></lb>
on the Prisoner being brought to the Public-Office <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo215">Bow Street</rs>
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he<lb></lb>
searched him and in a pocket in the back part of his Breeches<lb></lb>
he found the two Keys now produced.</p>
<p n="319">Sworn before me the day<lb></lb>
and Year above written<lb></lb>
W Addington}</p>
<p n="320">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n320-1">William<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Connell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="321"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n321-1">John Reynolds</rs>
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