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Court Grabb Street London Gold beater & Elizabeth
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Drake Wife St.
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who being upon Oath
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severally say & First this Informant William
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Bigg for himself Saith that on Tuesday the 27th.
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Month of March First he host his
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Child Sarah Bigg in Infant who was Playing
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in the Court And this Informant Elizabeth
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Drake saith that Meeting the said Sarah
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Bigg with the Prisoner Mary Canoll who
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held the Child by the Hand she asked
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her shere she was join with her upon which
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the Prisoner told her that her Mother Know
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she was in her Company, but suspecting the
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Truth, she ran & acquainted her Mother
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who apprehending she meant to ship her, the
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other Informant
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went after his
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Child & met her with 3 Men who agreeable
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to or written Direction Fastned to the Child Stays
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was bringing her Home & this Informant within
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Biggs saith that his said Child was skipped
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of a spitted Cotton Frock
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Taken and sworn at
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London the
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112th. April 1787
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Wm Bigg
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Elizabeth Drake
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