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The Information of
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Richard Groom
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James's
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Habordasher
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, and
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Ann Willis
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of
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Grays Inn Holborn
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Spinse
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taken
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before me this
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23d.. day of Octr. 1764
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Who being upon Oath
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severally say, and first the said Elizabeth
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for herself saith hath on the 10th.. of July last a Person
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now present who calls herself
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Sarah Lane
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came to Lodge with
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this Informant and contained a Lodger with her for about
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Eleven weeks, says that in about three Weeks after She quitted her
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Lodgings She this Informt. discovered that She had been Robbed
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of divers goods, from the Information which She recd from
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says that a Quantity of Ribbans and Lace now
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produced are her Property and were feloniously Stole went of her
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Shop
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says that while said Lane Lodged with her She n
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in this Informant's
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absence to serve in her Shop and had therefore frequent
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opportunitge to Rob it, And this Informt.
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Ann Willis
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for herself
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saith that on her hearing the above Named
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Richd. Groom
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complain
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of losing Lace, she produced and shewed to said
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Elizabeth groom
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two pair of Gloves, two Ribbanse and the Lace of a Handkerchief
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now produced which She owned and declared She had been Robbed
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of the same, and farther says that said Lane made her presents of
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said Gloves, Ribbans, and Lace
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Sworn before one this
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23d. day of October 1764
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Elizabeth Green
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Ann Wills
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