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<p n="1"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Westmr.) to wit</note>
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The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15060_n1-99">Roger Holes</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15060_geo1">Peter Street</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15060_geo2">St. Margtts.<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. abt. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15060_occ1">Soldier</rs>
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, taken before me this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15060_date3">19th. day of December 1748</rs>
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<p n="2">This Examinant Confesseth and saith, that he went this Morning<lb></lb>
about ten o'Clock in Company with his Brother <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15060_n2-1">Abraham Hales</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
a Publick house called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15060_geo3">the Stone Kitchen</rs>
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in his Majesty's <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15060_geo4">Tower of<lb></lb>
London</rs>
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, where they both were Drinking That this Examinant went<lb></lb>
out of the Room leaving a Silver Tankard upon the Table, and his<lb></lb>
Said Brother in the Room, That in their way Home to Peter Street<lb></lb>
aforesaid, his said Brother Confessed to him that he had brought<lb></lb>
away the Said Silver Tankard, and Saith that his said Brother<lb></lb>
afterwards beat the said Tankard to peices and Melted part of it upon<lb></lb>
the Fire, and that he afterwards delivered all the said Malted part together<lb></lb>
with some broken peices which Remained Unmelted to this Examinant all which<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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this Examinant together with his Wife carryed forth to Sell, and<lb></lb>
further Saith that What his Wife did was by his Order and that<lb></lb>
he forced her so to do And farther Saith not.</p>
<p n="3">Taken before me<obscured></obscured>
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this 19th. day of Decr. 1748}<lb></lb>
H Fielding</p>
<p n="4">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15060_n4-1">Roger<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Hales</rs>
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Mark</p>
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