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19th October 1776 - 6th December 1780

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Image 237 of 3764th August 1780


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The Information of Samuel Plant< no role > of Church yard
Court Fetter Lane London, House man in the Watch house
of St. Dunstan's Parish Who, being upon Oath, Saith
that he this Informant heard a person cry out you have
robbed me, and he accordingly sent two Watchmen
and soon afterwards Jane Johnson< no role > and Elizabeth
Jones the two Prisoners now under Examination were brought unto the said Watch house
and [..] Johnson was charged by Andrew Gothard< no role >
with robbing him of seventeen Guineas in Gold
a Gold Ducat [..] in Silver Dollar, one Shilling
in Silver and eight pieces of preign Silver Coin
and this Informant Saith that he searched
the said Elizabeth Jones< no role > , and found upon her
a purse and seventeen Guineas in Gold with the
other monies above mentioned, who said who
he discovered it to be in her Custody that she kicked
the Purse before he in the Street and then pick'd it
upSays, that Johnson was not Searhed at all

Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London 4 August 1780 before me}
Wm Kitchen< no role >

Samuel Plant< no role >




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