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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n560-1">John Hooper</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n560-2">and Percival</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Philips taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15091_date30">14th. day of March<lb></lb>
1780</rs>
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<p n="561">Who being upon Oath saith and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-1">John Hooper</rs>
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saith<lb></lb>
that he is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15091_occ130">Linen Draper</rs>
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and lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo333">Ludgate Street</rs>
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in the City of<lb></lb>
London Saith that a person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-2">David Davis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
lived with him for about Six Years past as a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15091_occ131">Journeyman</rs>
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to him<lb></lb>
Saith that he hath frequently missed different Articles and<lb></lb>
suspected the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-3">David Davis</rs>
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had robbed him Saith that he<lb></lb>
this day searched the Great Coat pocket of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-4">David Davis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
which was put in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo334">a Compter</rs>
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in this Informants Shop and<lb></lb>
found concealed therein a piece of Linen which he is very<lb></lb>
sure is his property and was feloniously Stolen from him as aforesaid by<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-5">David Davis</rs>
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Saith that he is also very sure<lb></lb>
three other pieces of Linen now produced an his property and<lb></lb>
were stolen from him within a Week past by as he verily<lb></lb>
believes the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-6">David Davis</rs>
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And the said Percival<lb></lb>
Philips for himself saith that he this day apprehended the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-7">David Davis</rs>
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and in the Compter of the Shop of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-8">John Hooper</rs>
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he found a Great Coat now produced the property<lb></lb>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n561-9">David Davis</rs>
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and in the pockets of the same<lb></lb>
he found four pieces of Linen now produced and the said John<lb></lb>
Hooper for himself further saith that the said four pieces of Linen are his property<lb></lb>
and were Stolen from him within about a Week past</p>
<p n="562">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
14th. day of March 1780}</p>
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<p n="564"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n564-1">John Hooper</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n564-2">Percival Phillips</rs>
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