Middlesex
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The Examination of Sarah Lovet the Wife
of Daniel Lovett< no role > of the Parrish of Ives in the
County of Bucks and Ann Lovett< no role > of the
Parrish of Langley in the said County Taken
upon Oath Before me Thomas Fellows< no role > Esquire
one of His Majesties Justices of the Peace for
the County of Middlesex June 10th. 1773
Who say they came this day to Uxbridge Markett
to Buy Necessaries for their Familys and they
went to the Horse & Groom at Uxbridge to Refresh
Themselves when they Met with Ann Kettle< no role >
who was drinking with Two Men, And these deponents
Had three penny worth of Beer to themselves and they asked
Kettle to drink with them, and they Being Hungry
Went to Thomas Neals to Buy a pound of Salmon
and Ann Lovett< no role > paid for it, Kettle Saying she
had not Money or had not Change one of the nor
and as they was in Neals shop Kettle went up to the
Counter and saw a Green Purse Sir and Taking it up
said here is an Empty purse. nothing in it and Mr.
Neal took the purse out of Kettles Hand
says that she Saw one Guinea Two Half Guineas and
some silver which Mrs Neale paid to a Man for Goods
they then went Back to the Horse and Groom to Eat
the Salmon, and when they had been then a bought a
Quarter of an Hour Thomas Neal< no role > Came to them and
put his Hand upon the Shoulder of Kettle and said
you an wanted at my House But you May all Come
if you please and Kettle went first and staying
some time Ann Lovett< no role > went to see what was the
Matter and found thatLovettJ Kettle was Charged with
Taking some Money and as soon as they proposed
searching her she attempted to Ran away out of the
House and did go to the Horse and Groom and that
is all they Know of the Matter

Taken & Sworn Before me
10 Jan 73

Tho Fellow< no role >

The Marks of
Sarah Lovett< no role >
Ann Lovett< no role > [mark]