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<p n="2489"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1642">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2489-1">Robert Roberts</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1643">Fawden Fields</rs>
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Same<lb></lb>
George <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1644">Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ500">Carpenter</rs>
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. Taken before me one of his<lb></lb>
Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ501">Justices of the peace</rs>
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in and for the said County</p>
<p n="2490">Who being on his Oath Saith that on Friday last he was at Work<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
at<lb></lb>
on the Top of a house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1645">New Gravel Lane Shadwell</rs>
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and about Eleven<lb></lb>
O'Clock on a little after he pulled off his Coat (now produced) and having<lb></lb>
it upon the Garrett door, That he went upon the Roof and worked about<lb></lb>
Ten Minutes and returned into the Garrett again when he Missed his <lb></lb>
Cout, That he Immediatly went down Stairs and at the Bottom discovered<lb></lb>
the personer present who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2490-1">Henry Robinson</rs>
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having in his<lb></lb>
possession the said Coat used up in a HandKerchiefs where upon he took said<lb></lb>
Robinson and delivered him into the County of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2490-89">James<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
a Walleve</rs>
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at Head brough</p>
<p n="2491">Taken and Sworn this 8th.<lb></lb>
day of december 1789 before<lb></lb>
me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2491-1">Peter Greene</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2492">his<lb></lb>
Robert<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Relurts<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="2493"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2493-1">Henry Robinson</rs>
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Saith that on Friday last he belonged to the <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2493-2">Big Bessey</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ502">Captr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
Forter that he on that day received a Guinea from his Master That he came<lb></lb>
on Shore and brought three Shirts, a pair of Trowsers a pair of Drawers and<lb></lb>
a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
HandKerchief that he then went to the Black Horse and dranksome<lb></lb>
Beer, when one of the Girls went to Shew him the Horse where another<lb></lb>
Girl lived who was his acquaintance and when he come buck they told<lb></lb>
him his Bundle was in a house upon doors below the Bland horse up Stairs<lb></lb>
that he went to the and heard and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
up Stairs when he found a<lb></lb>
Bundle which he took supposed a to be his been but which after wards<lb></lb>
provid to be the Great Coat belonging to the prosecutorLastly saith that<lb></lb>
he lost his Shirts Trowsers and all the Articles he had parish and with<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
as above mentioned</p>
<p n="2494">Taken Signed and declared to be the<lb></lb>
truth this 8th. day of December 1789}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2494-1">Peter Greene</rs>
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