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Image 100 of 19429th June 1694


Surrey ss


The Informacon of Richd. Smoake< no role > of Newton
Leverport in ye. County of Leicester taken upon
Oath before me Wm. Leeke< no role > Esqr one of their
Maties. Justices of ye. Peace for ye. sd County ye
29th. day of June 1694 .

1694
29 June


This Informt. being demanded Etc Saith yt. on ye. 10th. of June
last past he this Informt. being in Company wth. one Jane
Brown
< no role > als. Pretious< no role > she pretending to Shew this Informt.
ye. way to ye. water Side She first desired him whom she
perceived to be Countryman to go wth: her to an acquain-
-tance of hers in Salisbury Court to drink a pott of Ale
& yt. then she would Shew him ye. way to ye. water
side, wch. this Informt. did do; & this informt. saith further
yt. at ye. same time he had in his Pockett ye. Sume of
four pounds Seventeen Shill & yt. ye sd Jane Brown< no role >
als Pretious did make an execuse to go from him
pretending to Come again imediately, there being at
ye same time are other Pson in Company besides
them two but she Came no more & imediately he
missed ye sd money. And therefore this Informt. [..]
doth upon Oath declare & assert yt. ye. sd Jane Brown< no role >
als. Pretious did Secretly & felloniously take ye. sd
money from his Psons, being as aforesd in a bag,
in his Pockett & further he Saith not.

Jurat Cor me
Wm Leeke< no role >

Ri: Smoake< no role > .




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