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1773

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The Information of William Russell< no role > of the Parish
of Stratford in the County of Essex Carpenter taken
before me Burford Camper< no role > one of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex
this 9th day of June 1773

Who upon his Oath Saith that yesterday Afternoon about
Seven o'Clock he was decoyed into an house of Eire Fame in
Black Horse Yard East Smithfield by one Isabella Cummings< no role >
that he continued in the said house in company with the said
Isabella Cummings< no role > for about the space of half an hour, whee
having left her and got into the Street and within the space of
Two or Three Minutes after this Informants leaving her
Company as aforesaid he missed his Silver Watch and discovered
the said Silver Watch had been feloniously privately stolen
from his person And this Informant having his said watch
in his possession at the Time he went into the Company of
the said Isabella Cummings< no role > and having missed it so directly
after his leaving her this Informant has a strong Suspicion
the said Isabella Cummings< no role > did feloniously privately steal
the said Silver watch from this Informants person

Sworn the Day and year first
aforesaid before me}

B Camper

William Russell< no role >




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