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<p n="720">house with a bundle and immediately<lb></lb>
went and told her mistress of the same<lb></lb>
and asked if any person had come out<lb></lb>
of the Tap room with a bundle when<lb></lb>
she was informed there was not and<lb></lb>
immediately ran after the said two<lb></lb>
men she had been watching<del>of</del>
and<lb></lb>
the other man she saw coming out<lb></lb>
with the bundle and called out "stop<lb></lb>
thief" When the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n720-1">James Wood</rs>
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<lb></lb>
turned back to<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
her, struck her on<lb></lb>
the breast and said she should go no<lb></lb>
farther; when she got assistance and<lb></lb>
had the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n720-2">James Wood</rs>
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Secured<lb></lb>
and the other two men made their<lb></lb>
escape And this Informant further<lb></lb>
upon her oath Saith that she verily<lb></lb>
believes that the person now<lb></lb>
present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n720-3">Henry<lb></lb>
Lenham</rs>
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is the person who she saw<lb></lb>
coming out of her mistress's house<lb></lb>
with the bundle as aforesaid</p>
<p n="721">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date112">26th: day of August<lb></lb>
1786</rs>
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<p n="722">G Mercer</p>
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<p n="724"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n724-1">Elizabeth Spicer</rs>
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