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The information of
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Thomas Francis Pritchard
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Esqr
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Ann
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Brown
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William Bayley
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John Haines
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Alexander Dixon
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Thomas Snook
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Philip Lemoin
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and
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Thomas Nash
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taken before me this 26th. day of April 1781
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Who being upon Oath say, and first said
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Thomas Francis
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Pritchard
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says that a person now present who calls himself
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Thomas Gearing
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hath lived with him as a
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Servant
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for about six Months past, during
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which time a pair of silver Candlesticks, four Tablespoons, three Shirts, several
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Table Cloths, two pair of Breeches, a Waistcoat, a Quilt a Neckcloth
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2 Boys Shirts, 3 Mens Shirts, five Handkerchiefs, five pair of stockings
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two Table Cloths a Shirt and three Handkerchiefs now produced together with several other things were stolen from him The
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said
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Ann Brown
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for herself says that she is Servant to the said
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Thomas Francis
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Pritchard
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Esqr and is very sure that two Table Cloths now produced are
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her said Master property, and were stolen out of his house; and that
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she doth verily believe a Bolster now produced, is his property and was stolen
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out of his house.The said
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William Bayley
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says that he bought one of
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said Table Cloth now produced of the said
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Thomas Gearing
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and paid him eighteen
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shillings for it.The said
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John Haines
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"John"
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says that he bought the said two
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lb
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pair of Breeches and Waistcoat of said Gearing and paid him seven Shillings
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and six pence for them about a Month ago. The said
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Alexander Dixon
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says, that the said Gearing pawned with him at nine different times since the
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Month of November last, the said four Silver Table Spoons, three Shirts, a Table
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Cloth a Handkerchief a Quilt and a Neckcloth for the sum of two pounds
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nineteenth shillings and three pence
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the said
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Thomas Snook
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says
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that about five Months ago the said
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Thomas Gearing
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came to this Informants
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house in Company with another person also now present who calls himself
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John Collins
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"Collins"
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. That they both declared they were Brokers, and lived in
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Berwick Street
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, and sold to this Informant the said Bolster for the sum
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of six shillings and six pence or there about. The said
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Philip Lemoin
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>
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=
"Philip"
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type
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"Lemoin"
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says
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>
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that
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and
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>
Thomas Nash
</
rs
>
<
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type
=
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value
=
"Thomas"
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</
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>
<
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inst
=
"LMOBPS45024_n505-13"
type
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"Nash"
>
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>
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severally say, that they took in pledge from the said
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lb
>
</
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>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
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>
Thomas Gearing
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
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type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
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>
<
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inst
=
"LMOBPS45024_n505-14"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Gearing"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45024_n505-14"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
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at different times, the said two Boys Shirts. 3 Mens Shirts
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five Handkerchiefs, five pair of stockings, two Table Cloths and pair of Silver
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Candlesticks.And the said
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Philip Lemon
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>
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"Philip"
>
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"Lemon"
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for himself further says that
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</
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he also took in Pledge from the said
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=
"persName"
id
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Thomas Collins
</
rs
>
<
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inst
=
"LMOBPS45024_n505-16"
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"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
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>
<
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inst
=
"LMOBPS45024_n505-16"
type
=
"surname"
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=
"Collins"
>
</
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>
<
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=
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=
"gender"
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"male"
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the said Shirt and
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