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<p n="1091">had put them</p>
<p n="1092">he had put them and were then laying upon the floor<lb></lb>
by the Bedside upon Immediately Examining his Pocket<lb></lb>
he found that five Guineas in Gold had been taken<lb></lb>
out of them as only one Guinea & Two Half Guinea<lb></lb>
were then remaining upon his taking the Woman<lb></lb>
has to his loss and how his Breeches came to be<lb></lb>
removed they both of them denied knowing<lb></lb>
anything of the matter and this Informant<lb></lb>
further saith that he verily believes the outward<lb></lb>
Doors of the rooms were fastened on the inside at<lb></lb>
the time he went to bed and that only the door<lb></lb>
between the fore and back Room in the latter of<lb></lb>
which he believes the Servant lay was left open<lb></lb>
and this informant Also further saith that he<lb></lb>
this Morning heard the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1092-1">Elizabeth Palmer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1092-2">Jane Ford</rs>
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the declare that no Person or<lb></lb>
Persons whatever had been within the said Rooms<lb></lb>
at any time during the night but themselves from<lb></lb>
all which this Informant doth verily believe that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1092-3">Elizabeth Palmer</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1092-4">Jane Ford</rs>
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one or<lb></lb>
both of them have feloniously taken & carryed away<lb></lb>
the sum of fine Guineas in Gold the property of this<lb></lb>
Informant at the time & in the place aforesaid</p>
<p n="1093">And the said Geo: Zeal for himself suith<lb></lb>
her this morning apprehended the two Persons now<lb></lb>
present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1093-1">Elizabeth Palmer</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1093-2">Jane<lb></lb>
Ford</rs>
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when he heard them both declare that the outward<lb></lb>
doors of the rooms were fastened when they went to bed<lb></lb>
and that no person had been in the said Rooms but them-<lb></lb>
-selves</p>
<p n="1094"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1094-1">William Fisher</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45034_n1094-2">George Zeal</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1095">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
22nd. Day of August 1788}</p>
<p n="1096">Geo: Reid</p>
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