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<p n="81"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50517_n81-1">John Poole</rs>
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<lb></lb>
a Person Lawfully Deputed to put<lb></lb>
in Execution a late hot of Parlimt.<lb></lb>
called the Burn. Boat & Lumpred<lb></lb>
Act Taken this 1st. day of Decr. 1762</p>
<p n="82">Who being upon Oath says that this Morning about<lb></lb>
half an hour after five o' Clock his Partner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50517_n82-14">Wm. Perpraise</rs>
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<lb></lb>
called him up and desired him to goe round the Sugar<lb></lb>
Bake house of one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50517_n82-1">Hance Gay</rs>
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now present, in Order to<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
make some enquires about one Morley whom<lb></lb>
he Suspected to have been at Work that Morning<lb></lb>
says that he went accordingly to the Shop door of the<lb></lb>
said Sugar Baker's which he finding on a Jarr, pushed<lb></lb>
it open and went in, says that he Spoke to Mr. Gay<lb></lb>
the Master and asked him where Morley was, who<lb></lb>
answered he was Just gone says that he then asked him<lb></lb>
whether Morles had not<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
brought some Sugar and<lb></lb>
what the weight of it was, who told him yes and that<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
it weighed two hundred, one Quarter and eight pounds<lb></lb>
says that he waited til said Morles returned & then<lb></lb>
seized him, that said Gay the Master then lent<lb></lb>
said Morles two Guineas which he offered this Informt.<lb></lb>
and his Partner to let him goe, says that said Morley<lb></lb>
told this Informt. while in Custody, that it was Mr. Gay<lb></lb>
himself who got up in his Shirt and let him in the same<lb></lb>
Morning, says that when he went into the said Sugar Bakers<lb></lb>
he Pretended to belong to said Morley</p>
<p n="83">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
1st. day of Decr. 1762}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50517_n83-1">John Pool</rs>
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