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<p n="66">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n66-1">Richd. Hughes</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15044_occ21">Watchman</rs>
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taken upon oath before me the<lb></lb>
day & Year herein before mention'd</p>
<p n="67">This Informt. saith yt. about one of the Clock on Monday Morning last one Mr. Carroll & another<lb></lb>
Gentleman Call'd out Watch, & on this Informts. going to him Mr. Carroll said You must fetch<lb></lb>
another because he wanted two Witnesses, & when this Informt. was Returnd, the sd. Mr.<lb></lb>
Carroll Searcht his Chambers & Pulld out his Clothes in ye Drawers, where was a pair<lb></lb>
of Ear Rings, wch the Woman than Prsent Own'd & Whilst the sd. Mr. Carroll was making<lb></lb>
further Search the sd. Woman Pusht this Informt. aside saying yt. she wanted to speak<lb></lb>
with Mr. Carroll in private, & after being together about two Minister, the sd. Mr. Carroll<lb></lb>
declar'd yt. she had Ownd the pawning of some of his Waistcoats for two Guineas, upon<lb></lb>
wch he said<del>we ought </del>
this Informt. ought to Secure, her but did not take Charge of her, whereupon<lb></lb>
She went about her Business, Some short time after the sd. Mr. Carroll & the other Gent<lb></lb>
same & askt for the Woman Upon this Informts. Saying yt she was gone, the sd. Mr Carroll<lb></lb>
made answer that she must be found out, And after some short time found her Sitting<lb></lb>
between two Watchman in ye. Temple & being brot. down to the sd Mr. Carroll was there<lb></lb>
Interregated by him about the Tankard, she Confessd that it was given to her by her<lb></lb>
Mother, And being further askt about an old Gown & some Linnen, the sd. Woman<lb></lb>
declard yt. the Linnen was not fit for Men to soe, but upon this Informts. opening ye saw<lb></lb>
afterwds. in the Watchhouse before the Constable there was found a bloody Stuft & an<lb></lb>
Apron all over bloody.</p>
<p n="68">J. King Coronr</p>
<p n="69"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n69-1">Richard Hughes</rs>
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