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West [..]
to
Wit


The Examination of Samuel Rayston< no role > taken
before [..] this 11th. day Sept 1789

Who being [..] Oath says that last
night between the House of [..] Two young
Womans came into his Martin Shop Broad Way Westr.
and [..] 4th end that
the Shop [..] thread that
the Going [..] now present that calls herself Re-
[..] to make her a penny
[..] the young Woman not
yet [..] Esqr handkerchief
that [..] Window that this Infort answerd
Four Shillings a piece that other said Woman left the
Shop [..] about Five Minutes this [..] saw a
[..] Door take out of the sd Shop Window
the said handkerchiefs away tha by instantly followed
save this young Woman about Ten yd [..] his that dropt [..] away that he
stopt them [..] the said [..] Chippanham in his Apron was the
Handkerchief found which she dropt down and this
Infort. took up that the said Rebecca Chippanham< no role >
fell on her Knees [..] this Infort would forgive her
that the Handkerchief now produced are the property
of [..] Weaver & the same that was taken out of the
Shop Window known by some [..] that had been Spi [..]
upon them

Sworn this 11th. day of
Sepr. 1789

Robt Abington< no role >

Samuel Royston< no role >




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