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<p n="2670"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1538">Middlesex</rs>
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The Information if <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2670-1">James Fryer</rs>
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of the Parish of Saint Matthew <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1539">Bethnal<lb></lb>
Green</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1540">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ534">Weaver</rs>
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taken before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2670-2">David Wilmot</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2670-3">James Penleaze</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ535">Esqrs</rs>
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. two of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ536">Justices of the peace</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
and for the said County this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45023_date168">22nd. November 1775</rs>
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<p n="2671">This Informant saith that about the beginning of September last being in Company with one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2671-1">Lamb Smith</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2671-2">Daniel Delaforce</rs>
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& after having had a Conversation about same Robberies they<lb></lb>
agreed to Breake into the House of said Delaforces Father who keeps a Pawnbrokers Shop in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1541">Norton Folgate</rs>
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, to rob him of his Plate, accordingly they went for that purpose on a Sunday<lb></lb>
evening following but were prevented by the Familys being at Home, in 2 or 3 days afterwds.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2671-3">Daniel Delaforce</rs>
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came to this informant and told hm that if they had robbed his Father on the<lb></lb>
Proceding Sunday he intended to have put what he should have taken under Ground in<lb></lb>
a Garden near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1542">Bethnal Green</rs>
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Road which, Smith and This informant knew, after this<lb></lb>
Conversation Delaforce asked this Informant to go with him a Second Time to his Fathers<lb></lb>
House in Norn Falgate & try they Cosd. rob him, but this informant refused observing<lb></lb>
that he thought it was impossible to get into the House, in about 3 days afterwards this<lb></lb>
Informant & Lamb Smith afsd. went to the Garden asmentd. aforesaid expecting is Delaforce had robb'd<lb></lb>
his Father the property was very likely there, and upon Searching they found Buried<lb></lb>
under Ground in this Garden about 100 Gold Rings about 100 Pair of Silver Shoe Buckles &<lb></lb>
17 or 18 Silver Watches, the Rings & Watches were sold by Lamb Smith to one Ms. Votier<lb></lb>
near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1543">Clerkenwell</rs>
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for 16 Gunieas half of which this informant received, that Buckles<lb></lb>
were sold by said Smith to a Man at a House near the Bulls head <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1544">Clerkenwell</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
20 Guineas half of which this Informant received</p>
<p n="2672">This Informant saith that about six Weeks ago he this Informant and one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2672-1">James Grant</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2672-2">Thomas King</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2672-3">James Bean</rs>
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& Sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2672-4">Lamb Smith</rs>
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broke into the Dwelling<lb></lb>
house of Mr. Meseley in Hare Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1545">Bethnal Green</rs>
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and Stole, one Silver handled Cup,<lb></lb>
one Silver Pint Mug,<del>and</del>
two Small Silver Waiters and one pair of Stone Buckles<lb></lb>
Grant & Smith sold the same to a Man at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1546">Saffron Hill</rs>
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as they told this Informant &<lb></lb>
Gave this informant 2 Guineas and three Shillings for his Share</p>
<p n="2673">This Informant saith that about a mouth ago he took out of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1547">a</rs>
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House in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1548">Parish of Christ Church</rs>
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Spittalfields a Silk Gown which he Sold to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1549">one Barnett</rs>
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a Jew in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1550">Rose Alley</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1551">Bishopgate Street</rs>
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for 7s.</p>
<p n="2674">This informant saith that baout 3 weeks ago he with <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n2674-1">James Grant</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
Broke into a House near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1552">Ducking pond white Chapel</rs>
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and stole a Quantity of<lb></lb>
Wearing apparel and a Pint <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ537">Plated nugh</rs>
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, which they sold to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1553">Barnett</rs>
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aforesaid for<lb></lb>
Between 2 & 3 Pounds which they shared.</p>
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