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<lb></lb>
to <lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n350-1">Francis Sternes</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo359">Lambeth <lb></lb>
Walk</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo360">St. Mary Lambeth</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n350-4">William Golbourn</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo361">St. Mary Whitechapel</rs>
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<p n="351">Who being on their Oaths say And first The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n351-1">Francis<lb></lb>
Sternes</rs>
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for himself says Last night between the hours<lb></lb>
of Twelve and One he went with the Prisoner present<lb></lb>
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to a house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo362">Mill<lb></lb>
Yard</rs>
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and as soon as he was in the said<lb></lb>
house she seized hold of him by the Breast with one<lb></lb>
hand and with the other took out of his Breeches pocket<lb></lb>
She Three Guineas two bad Shillings and Gold Ring<lb></lb>
now Produced says he Instantly laid hold of her hand<lb></lb>
and kept fast hold of it until <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n351-26">William Colburn</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ142">Watchman</rs>
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came to his Assistance when he heard the<lb></lb>
said Things drop on the floor</p>
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for himself says as he went by the<lb></lb>
Door of the house aforesaid he heard a Man say he<lb></lb>
Would have his property that he went in and says<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n352-2">Francis Sternes</rs>
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have hold of the Waist of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n352-3">Lucy Brand</rs>
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he asked Francis what he had lost<lb></lb>
who said Three Guineas Two of them old Two bad<lb></lb>
Shillings and a gold RingSays he demanded of the<lb></lb>
said Lucy to shew him what she had in her hand<lb></lb>
which she refused but finding him resolute said<lb></lb>
she would give it himand throwing the same<lb></lb>
into his hand it all fell on the Flour which he<lb></lb>
picked upand That the three Guineas Two Bad<lb></lb>
Shillings and Gold Ring now produced are the same<lb></lb>
he picked up as aforesaid <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n352-4">Francis Stearnes</rs>
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<p n="353">The Sworn 7th day of June 1786<lb></lb>
Before <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n353-1">John Staples</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n353-2">Wm Quarrill</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n354-2">William Golbourn</rs>
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