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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n372-1">Mary</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ149">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n372-2">John Kemp</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo380">No.2</rs>
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<del>Bakers</del>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo382">Holloway Lane</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo383">Shoreditch</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ150">Weaver</rs>
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taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date75">15th day. of July 1786</rs>
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<p n="373">Who being on Oath Says This night Eight Weeks the Prisoner<lb></lb>
present who says his name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-1">Thomas Evans</rs>
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came to lodge in the<lb></lb>
house of her said husband situate as aforesaid at Eighteen pence a Week for a Room<lb></lb>
furnished with a Bed to lay by himself to pay Every Week informing her<lb></lb>
That he was <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ151">Porter</rs>
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to the Inn known by <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo384">the sign of the Dolphin</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo385">Bishopsgate<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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Says when he came it was a little past Ten o Clock And that she<lb></lb>
took a Clean Street and went and put it on the said Bed and took one of<lb></lb>
the Sheets that was on said Bed and came down Stairs with it when her<lb></lb>
said Husband took a Candle and lighted him to BedSays there was<lb></lb>
no other person in the said House but her Husband herself and the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-2">Thomas Evans</rs>
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further says between the hours of Five and six the<lb></lb>
next Morning Her Husband and self heard the fore door of the said<lb></lb>
house open when her said husband open'd their Room door near to the Street<lb></lb>
door when she saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-3">Thomas Evans</rs>
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at the said Door with his left hand<lb></lb>
Coat Pocket bulging out which<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
caused her to Suspect he had Stolen something<lb></lb>
says she desired her husband to stop him instead of which he run up Stairs into the<lb></lb>
Room where the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-4">Thomas Evans</rs>
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had each<del>day</del>
and called Oh my Godsays she get up<lb></lb>
and ran into the Street in hopes of seeing him to have him taken but his being out<lb></lb>
of Sight she returned went up Stairs into the said Room where said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-5">Thomas Evans</rs>
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<lb></lb>
slept when she missed the pair of Sheets which were on said Bed and her Black<lb></lb>
Silk hat with a Pink Lening Says she never saw him the <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-6">Thomas Evans</rs>
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since she saw him this day<lb></lb>
in this house. That she is very certain her is the very same person who came to lodge<lb></lb>
as aforesaid at her said husbands and went away as aforesaid and as there are but<lb></lb>
Two Rooms in the said house One that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n373-7">Thomas Evans</rs>
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lay in And that<lb></lb>
which her and her said husband lay she has not a Doubt but he is the person<lb></lb>
who took the said Sheets and hat</p>
<p n="374">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n374-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Kemp</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="375"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-1">John Kemp</rs>
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on his Oath says she said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-2">Thomas Evans</rs>
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is the Very same person<lb></lb>
who he lighted up to Bed this Night Eight Weeks between the Hours of Ten and<lb></lb>
Eleven That there were only the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-3">Thomas Evans</rs>
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and this Informant and his<lb></lb>
Wife in the said house consisting only of Two Rooms. The whole of the said night unless<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-4">Thomas Evans</rs>
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let some person unknown to him into said house says the next Morning<lb></lb>
about half past five he heard the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-5">Thomas Evans</rs>
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unbelting the<del>Hard</del>
Street Door that<lb></lb>
he got up and unlocked his own door when he saw him at the front door who asked<lb></lb>
if it was much after six says he bed the said Thomas Good Morning when his said wife<lb></lb>
called out his Pocket bulged out and bid him Stop him Says he went up Stairs<lb></lb>
when he called out Oh my God <obscured></obscured>
the Streets are gone that his Wife ran<lb></lb>
into the Street and soon returned and Examined what had been taken who<lb></lb>
when she comedown Stairs told this Informant her hat was taken as well as the<lb></lb>
Sheets Says he is positive the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n375-7">Thomas Evans</rs>
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is the Very person who laid at<lb></lb>
his house as aforesaid and that he has not a Doubt but that he took his said<lb></lb>
Sheets and his wifes hat</p>
<p n="376"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n376-1">John Keam</rs>
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<p n="377">Taken and Sworn this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date76">15th day of July 1786</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo386">Whitechapel</rs>
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office<lb></lb>
Before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n377-1">John Staples</rs>
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