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29th September 1781 - 16th December 1782

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London to wit

The joint and several Informations of
Henry White< no role > of Addle Street , London, Ribbon Weaver
Jane Pitcaird< no role > , of the same Place Spinster , and William
Payne of Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London, Carpenter
Who being on Oath severally say And First the
said, Henry White< no role > for himself saith, that having missed
Silk at sundry times, and receiving Information that
the Prisoner Judith Collins< no role > , now under Examination,
had taken some to one Joseph Wright< no role > in Wood
Street Compter, he caused her to be apprehended, and
after she was in Custody, she confessed, she had stolen
eight bobbins of Silk from Informant, and sold them
for four Shillings to the said Joseph Wright< no role >
Informant has looked over the several bobbins of Silk
now produced, and is satisfied they are his Property,
and he verily believes they were stolen From him
by the Prisoner Judith Collins< no role > And this
Informant Jane Pitcairdfurthersaith, that she hath been present
cohen [..] hath sold bobbins of Silk to the
said Joseph Wright< no role > , who received them of her

And the said William Payne< no role > This name instance is in set 2582. for himself saith,
that he went to Wood Street Compter, and searched
the room of the said Joseph Wright< no role > , who is a
Prisoner there for Debt, and in his room he Found
the bobbins of Silk now produced

Taken and sworn at Guildhall
London 1st August 1782 before me}

Thos. Hallifax

Hy White< no role >

the mark of
[mark]
Jane Pitcaird< no role >

Wm. Payne< no role >




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