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Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of
Frances Hazleton< no role >
taken before me one of his
Majesty's Justices of the
peace in and for the said
County

Who being upon Oath saith
that on the 13th. of January instant
between Eleven and Twelve o Clock at Noon she was going from Whitechapple
across the fields to Poplar when
she was a Hacked in the last field
near Stepney Church by four Men
who feloniously took and carried
away from the person of her
Daughter Frances Hazleton< no role > an
Infant Aged Ten Years and who
at [..] that time was walking by the
side of her a Bundle containing
One Cloak one Apron one Childs
Linen Bed Gown One flannell
Do. a Childs Night Cap and Two
Clouts the property of Godfrey
Hazleton
< no role > and because the Child
Screamed out the Sworn they woud
blow her Brains out and called
her a little Bitch and then [..]
demanded this Informts money
when she told them she had very




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