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stealing three guineas </rs>
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. I live with Mr. Wright, <rs type="placeName" id="t17611209-28-crimeloc163">Bloomsbury-square</rs>
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. I missed three guineas out of my box on Sunday night last. I suspected the prisoner, and charged her with taking them; she confessed she did take them. I had seen my money in the box that week.</p>
<p>Q. Where did your box stand?</p>
<p>E. Roads. It stood below stairs, and was locked.</p>
<p>Q. Did you find it broke open?</p>
<p>E. Roads. No, she did it with a key.</p>
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brought me a warrant on the 7th of this instant to take up the prisoner; which I did. She was charged with taking three guineas out of a box, and she owned that she had taken the money, and laid most of it out. They were fellow-servants.</p>
<p>Q. How did she say she got at it?</p>
<p>Gay. She said she opened the box with a key of her own.</p>
<p>Prisoner's Defence.</p>
<p>I was frighted; and they proposed to me, that if I would make up the money again, they would make no more to do about it.</p>
<p>Gay. The prisoner confessed she had bought these things with part of the money. (Producing a parcel of cloaths, and the key with which she owned she had opened the lock.) <rs id="t17611209-28-verdict164" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17611209-28-verdict164" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
Guilty </rs>
. The cloaths were ordered to be delivered to the prosecutrix.</p>
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<note>[Transportation. See summary.]</note>
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