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<p n="216"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London Ss</note>
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The joint and several Informations of<del>William<lb></lb>
Brown of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo191">prest; Alley</rs>
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London Smith and</del>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-1">James Gibson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ48">Clerk</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-2">Thomas Plummer</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo193">Lime Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo194">London</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ49">Merchant</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-3">William Brown</rs>
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of Priests Alley London Smith Who being on Oath Severally say<lb></lb>
And First the said<del> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-4">William Brown</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-5">James Gilson</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith, that this day about half past eleven O'Clock, a<lb></lb>
Boy came into the Compting Hosue of his Master<lb></lb>
and asked him if he had lost a Hamper<lb></lb>
Says, that the Boy telling him there was a Man<lb></lb>
taken up for stealing a Hamper, he Informant<lb></lb>
went to see whether it was the same belonging<lb></lb>
to his MasterSays, that he went where the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ50">Prisoner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n216-6">Simon Solomons</rs>
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was in Custody of several Persons, and<lb></lb>
charged with stealing the hamper and bottles now<lb></lb>
produced, which Hamper in particular, Informant<lb></lb>
knows to belong to his Master, and the same<lb></lb>
which stood in the Hall.</p>
<p n="217">And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n217-1">William Brown</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself Saith, that an Alarm being given, he<lb></lb>
Followed and apprehended the Prisoner with<lb></lb>
the Hamper and Bottles upon his back</p>
<p n="218">Taken an Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo195">Guildhall</rs>
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London the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15092_date12">9th January 1781.</rs>
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before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n218-1">Thos: Wright</rs>
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<p n="219"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n219-1">Jas: Gibson</rs>
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<p n="220">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n220-1">Will: Brown</rs>
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