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<p n="238"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo184">Middlesex</rs>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n238-1">Ann Hilton</rs>
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taken on Oath this 3d day<lb></lb>
of January 1789 before me one of his Majesty's Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace in and for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo185">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="239">Who on her Oath Saith that she is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45037_occ70">Widow</rs>
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and lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo186">Silver Street</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo187">Fleet street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo188">London</rs>
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and that on Monday the twenty Ninth day of<lb></lb>
December last She having Occasion to go out she fastned her Window<lb></lb>
Shutters and Windows and Locked her Room door and then further<lb></lb>
fastne'd it by puting a Padlock on the outside and then went out<lb></lb>
it being between two and three o'Clock in the Afternoon to see a<lb></lb>
Familey she worked for in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo189">Dean Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo190">Soho</rs>
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wether they was come<lb></lb>
to town and she then went from there to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45037_geo191">Southampton street in<lb></lb>
the Strand</rs>
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and Stayed to tea with a friend and then Returned home<lb></lb>
to her Appartments between Seven and Eight O Clock at Night when<lb></lb>
she Come home She was Informed by one of the Lodgers that She Was<lb></lb>
afraid all was not well and Informant that went along the Entry and<lb></lb>
Perceived her door Open and the padlock hanging on the Staple she<lb></lb>
with two of the Lodgers went into her Appartments and their found<lb></lb>
her Drawers Striped of Wearing Apparel and a Bolster Blanket and two Street and two<lb></lb>
Pillows taken of the Bed and a Footman tongs and Shovel and<lb></lb>
other things belonging to her and her Son taking away and one Shirt<lb></lb>
two Waistcoats one pair of Breaches one Coat one Hat and two<lb></lb>
Lawn Handkerchief now Produced by the Officers is the Property of<lb></lb>
her <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45037_occ71">Son</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n239-2">William Hilton</rs>
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and one Printed Cotton Gown one Muslin<lb></lb>
Apron one Muslin Handkerchief one Pair of Sheets one Silk Cloake<lb></lb>
one Lawn Handkerchief<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
one Bolster and one<lb></lb>
Iron Footman is the Property of this Informant an all the above<lb></lb>
Mentioned Goods is part of the game that was Stolen out of her Appartments as aforesaid</p>
<p n="240">Taken and Sworn<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45037_date47">3d. day of January<lb></lb>
1789</rs>
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before me}<lb></lb>
D Wilmot</p>
<p n="241">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45037_n241-1">Ann Hilton</rs>
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