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July 1762

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The Information of James Barrel< no role > taken before
me one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for
the said County

Who being upon Oath saith That about Twelve O Clock
on Friday Night last to met with Two women near
Algate and one of them Row present & calls herself
Hanl. Robinson< no role > agreed with the Inst to take him home
to her Lodging & lye with all his her In half a Crown
and be went with the two women to a Lodging Room
and then Ins pulled out in Watch & Shoe Buckles
and laid them on a Table near the Bed side the
said Two Women being present And the Ins Underfed
himself and went into Bed & in five Minuits
time the sd. two Women went downstairs under
Pretense of Fetching some Water to drink in the
Night & in three Minuets this Ins looked on the
Table & missed the Watch & Buckles & Six Shillg.
in Money which was in his breeches pocket And
saith that he in Positive that the sd. two Women
or one of them took his Watch Money & buckles
as no other Person was in the Room from the
time of his patting the sd thing on the Table to
true time he missed them And this Ins directly
prefred himself and came downstairs and
to [..] sd. women were gone

Sworn the 8. day of
July 1762 before me}
Saunders Welch< no role >

James Birrell< no role >




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