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The Informacon of Eliza Pithall< no role > wife
of John Pithall< no role > Marymer of Middsx in
the Pish of St Buttolphs Aldgate wthout .
Taken before me Sr . Robert Geffery< no role > Knt . & one
of his Majties Justices of the peace for said
Citty

This Examint Eliza Pithall declared
before me on her Corparall oath that She
Came from Newgate wth. four Psons in a
Hackney Coach one of which is Called
by the Name of Gray to her sd husband
in East Smith field in Norwich Courte over
agt the May pole in Sd place Where this
Informnt. gave them the Key of a Chest
Standing in a Roome in Sd house where
a pson who went by the Name of John Smith< no role >
Lodged [..] Sd. & She this Informant Say the
Sd Chest opend in presence of all she about
Sd Psons Except Gray who was never in
the house as She Re [..] bers) and in the said
Chest She the said Informant Say Eight or
Nine peeces of Counterfitt money being
Shilling & one of the Shilling had a
peece Crooken out & [..] one of the other [..]
upon the Edges & Seaverall Small Files Tyed
Up in a paper & also a Pretty Large vice
all which they put Into the sd Chest wth two
peeces of Mett be wth a pockett booke wth Seaverall
papers & noats I will & was tould by the other
Psons that they was goeing to Carrie the sd
Chest to the Signe of the Black day Tamen
at Newgate & further this Examint deposeth
that She [..] See the sd John Smith< no role > in Newgate
Camld by the name of Fardenander Crandson< no role >




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