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Image 59 of 45824th January 1770


Middlesex To wit


The Information of Susannah Bertice< no role >
and William Gandle< no role > taken before me
this 24. days of January 1770

Who being upon Oath severally says and first the said Susannah
for herself says that on Thursday Evening last she went to Drury
Lane Theatre, that somewhere about the said Playhouse she had Stolen
out of her Pocket a Snuff Box & a Pocket Book now produced, and
the said William, Gandle for himself says that on Thursday
Evening last he saw a person now present who calls himself
Francis Urwin< no role > attempting to pick the Pocket of the said Susannah
Bertue
< no role > , that he immediately seized held of him upon which the said
Francis Unwin< no role > threw down the said Snuff Box upon the Ground
and further says that on searching the Person of the said Francis
he found the said Pocket Book now produced in [..] one of the
said Francis Unwin< no role > 's Pockets

Sworn before me
Janry. 24. 1770}

Susane Bertice< no role >
William Samdell< no role >

[..]




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