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Image 157 of 44325th February 1786


the Room where her husband lay she missed
about Six pennys worth of farthings which
farthings her husband had put in the
said Closset in different pareles
And this Informant further saith that
about three or four days before the said
felony [..] was committed she was
informed that some person had attempted
to enter the back part of her house but on on alarm
being given the person or persons made
their escape and that in a Day or two afterwards
she was nforming the person now present
who calls himself Joseph Richards< no role > that
some person had attempted to enter the
back part of her house but had made their
escape when the said Joseph Richards< no role >
told this Informant he wasthe putthe
person and that he only did it to frighten
the Children, and this Informant further
saith that the person now present who
calls himself Joseph Richards< no role > lived
servant with her late husband Walter
Horseman
< no role > for about eighteen Months
and was discharged from his Service about
a Month age for Neglecting his Business
and that he very well know every part of
her house and this Informant upon her
Oath further saith that she verily believes
the person now present who calls himself




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