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Image 399 of 6812nd October 1786


Middlesex to Wit


The Information of Ann Trunket< no role > Wife of Henry Trunket
of No. 6 Hyde Street Bloomsbury Coach Painter
John Davis< no role > of Covent Garden Labourer Jacob
Freeman
< no role > of No. 6 Cross Lane Holborn Labourer and
Elizabeth Gardener< no role > of Newtoners Lane St. Giles's
Spinster taken before me this 2nd. day of October 1786

Who being upon Oath say, and first the said Ann Trunket< no role > says
that as she was walking along James Street Covent Garden between
the hours of eightof eightand nine in the Evening of Saturday the
30th. of Septemtember last she was assaulted by a Girl, from whom
she received allow upon her Breast and at the same time had
the Broach now produced feloniously stolen from her And
further Saith that she doth verily believe that a person now
present who calls herself Mary Long< no role > was the person
who committed the said Robbery. The said John Davis< no role >
for himself saith that he was crossing James Street at this
time and saw the said Mary Long< no role > run away from the said
Ann Trunket That upon said Mary Trunkets< no role > crying out
Stop that Woman, she has robbed me [..] he endeavored
to Secure her, but she avoided being secured by turning the
corner into the Piazza and thereby got away The said
Jacob Freeman< no role > on his Oath says that he found the said Basach
in the hand of the said Mary Long< no role > yesterday morning about eight
oClock in a House in Dyot Street St. Giles's And the said Elizabeth
Gardener
< no role > says that she was near the said [..] Mary Long< no role > at the time [..]
[..] she took the said Breach and saw it in her hand

Sworn before me this
2nd. day of October 1786}

W Addington

Ann Trunkett< no role >
John Davis< no role >
Jacob Freeman< no role >

her
Elizabeth [mark] Gardner< no role >
Mark




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