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1781

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Middlesex to Wit


The Information of Eleanor Fell< no role > , Thomas Harrison< no role >
Thomas Hale< no role > , John Freake< no role > , Henry Croker< no role > , Samuel
Benham
< no role > and William Hale< no role > taken before me this
23rd. day of April 1781

Who being upon Oath say, and first the said Eleanor Hole
says, that this morning between 11 and 12 o'Clock her house at Kentish Town
was robbed of a Petticoat, a Connet, a Cloak and a Handkerchief now
produced, by some person or persons who pushed the Screw that fastened
her Window down, threw up the Sash and got in The said Thomas
Harrison
< no role > says that as he was passing [..] near the said Eleanor Fells house
between 11 and 12 o'Clock this forenoon, he saw three persons now present
who call themselves Edward Priest< no role > , James Thomas< no role > , and John Gladman< no role >
in Company together, and sitting on a Bank near the said House
That very soon afterwards he perceived the said James Thomas< no role > and Edward
Priest
< no role > at Mrs. Fells Window - and saw the said James Thomas< no role > take
out at said Window a Bundle which he gave to said Priest
who put it in his Apron That he then took another Bundle out at said Window which he put under his Coat and they both went away towards the
place where they had left the said John Gladman< no role > The said
Thomas Hale< no role > says, that on the said Thomas Harrison< no role > telling him that
someboys were robbing Mr. Fells house he went out towards the
said House, where he saw the said James Thomas< no role > and Edward Priest< no role >
who were endeavouring to conceal to Bundles under their Coats [..]
That he took the said John Gladman< no role > who was in Company with them




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