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one of the Watchmen
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, taken before me
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this 23d. may 1749.
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Robert Thomas
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being upon Oath says that last Night about
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Nine of the Clock he pad locked a Stable Door in the Naggs head Yard in
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Malbrorough Mews in the
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Westmr. the
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property of Mr.
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Robert Holliwell
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about Seven of the Clock this Morning he was Informd by
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Edwd.
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his Postillion that the Stable Door
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there upon he Searched the said Stable found a Great Coat, one
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other Coat, two Waistreats, a Pr of
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, one shirt,
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John Thompson
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being upon Oath says that between twelve and
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one of the Clock this Morning
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as he was upon his Duty near
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the Watch house in Holborn he Mett a Man now present who
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calls himself
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Wm. Lovett
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with a Bundle of Cloathes upon his Back
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and a Laced waistcoat upon his Back, Says that upon asking him how
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he came by them, he told Him he had Lived with my Lord Onslow and
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had left his place and was obliged to Run away for fear of a Bustard
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Child, but this Informt, says that Suspecting him that he had not come
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honestly by them, he Carryed him to
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when he
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Declared that he had Stolen the said Cloathes out of
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in Marlborough Mews.
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23d. May
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1749}
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H Feild
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