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1788

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The Information of John Jeremiah Whitmarsh< no role >
of Spectacle Alley Whitechapel Milkman and others
[..]
taken this 1st day of Novr 1788 Who being on oath say and
first the said Jeremiah on his oath saith about Ten Weeks
ago he let a Ready furnished lodging to the person Present
who saith her name is Elizabeth Biddlecomb< no role > at three
Shillings & Week with a Bolster one pair of Pillows apair
of Linnen Street a Blanket Counterpane a crass Candlestick
one Iron Shovel and Songs with Brass robs One wooden pail
and one China Sea pot, that the Blanket Shovel and Songs
Pillow and Bolster produced are his property and of the
value of six Shillings and let to the said Elizabeth Biddlecomb< no role >
with said Lodging -- That on Wednesday night she not coming
home he suspecting he was robbed opend the Room door
and missed all the above Artciles and that he found
the Duplicates in the Drawers in said Room which
ledhim to discovery where part his said Goods were
pawned - Joseph applebey servant to Joseph Bread
Whitechapel pawn broker on his Oath saith he received
of Mary Murden the Pillow and Bolster produced and
lent Shree Shillings and Two pence on them Mary
Murder on her oath saith all the Articles produced
she received at Different times of Elizabeth Biddlecomb< no role >
to pledge which she did at Mr. Broady and that she gave her
the money said Articles were pledged for

Taken and Sworn
The Nov 1788
Before us

John Whitmark< no role >
Joseph Appleby< no role >

her
Mary [mark] Marden
Mark

John Staples< no role >
Wm. Quarrill< no role >

Elizabeth Biddlecomb< no role > says she intended to redeem said Goods
and replace them

Taken and Signed Wm. Quarrill
The same day before us John Staples< no role >

Eliz subject Ridele




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