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May 1748

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The Information of Elizabeth Balley< no role >
Servant to Mr. Goldwin of Leicester
fields in the parish of St. Martin in
the fields & of Wm: Knight< no role > Servt :
to Mr Becrley of St: Martins lane
in said parish Pawnbroker

First of all Elizabeth Balley< no role > maketh Oath
that lately she has had Feloniously stolen
& taken one Shift a pr: of Shift sleeves
& a Cambrick Handkercher of the value
of Ten shillings & this Informts: on her Oath
says she has a strong suspicion that one
Isabella Maccrady< no role > otherwise Maccavey< no role >
did Feloniously steal & take the said things
because no other person could take them
& she confessd to her this Informt. that
she had pawn'd the said Shift by the
name of Sarah Brown< no role > -

Secondly William Knight< no role > maketh
Oath that the said Shifts was pawn'd
at Mr Becrleys on the 20th day of febr:
last & that the said Isabella Maccrady
otherwise Maccavey own'd to this Informt
that she gave the Shift to another woman
who came wth her there & pawn'd is [..]
she the said Isabella Maccrady< no role > otner [..]
Maccavey received the money lent one [..]
wch was two Shillings

Sworn before me the
5th day of May 1748

Jas: Fraser< no role >

the mark
[mark] of
Eliz. Balley< no role >

William Knight< no role >




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