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The Informations of May Mc Donald Daughter of
Alexander Mc Donald< no role > of Charles Court in the Strand Taylor
and John Gill< no role > of Russell Street Covent Garden Surgeon
taken on Oath before me this 21st. day of November
1789.

Who being on Oath severally say, and first the said May
Mc Donald for herself says, that on Monday night last was
Sevenight, the Person now present who calls himself Andrew Wood< no role > ,
met her at the bottom of Charles Court , when he said to Informant
will you come along with me and go of an Errand, [..] to which
She replied, let me have the money now, and I'll go for you that
said Wood said No, Come into the house and I'll give it you,
that Informant then went into the house with him, and into his
Room, which is on the Ground Floor, when said Andrew Wood< no role > instantly
locked the door, and threw Informant upon the bed, that she
attempted to cry out, upon which he held up his first to her, that
said Andrew Wood< no role > , then unbuttoned his Breeches, and forcibly entered
her body with his Cock, after which he opened the Room door
and sent her away, desiring her not to tell her Mother, to which
she replied she would. And the said John Gill< no role > for himself
says that he hath Carefully examined the said May Mc Donald< no role >
and finds that she has been materially injured in her private
Parts, that the Hymen is broken, andshehas also a Clap
upon her, And that he hath also examined the said Andrew
Wood
< no role > and finds that he is diseased with the Clap.

Sworn before me the
day and Year above Written}

her
May [mark] Mc Donald
Mark

John Gill< no role >




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