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to wit
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The Information of
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Mary Stead
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at No. 33 in Great Mary be Bone
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Street William Barrs a
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Edward
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weld
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a Constable taken before the two
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of his Majesty's
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Justices of the
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peace
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for the said County City
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& Liberty
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Who being severally upon Oath say And first this
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Informant:
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for herself saith that
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between twelve & one oClock on Saturday night
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last. she was
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in he Way
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to great
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Mary Le Bone
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Street opposite
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to Oxford Chapel she saw three persons one of
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which she is certain is the person now present
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who calls himself
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she verily believes was another of the said three
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person and when she came to the bottom of
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James
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Hampton
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came up to this Informant
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James Walter
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laid hold
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of her & demanded her Money & this Informant gave
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them Seven pence upon which
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say'd Damnyon Madam this is not all I must
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have mere or else I will blow four Brains out
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this Informant had her Son with her at that time
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who being about Eight Years of ago was very much
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frightened
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ran & alarmed the Watchman &
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the said
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John Waters
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say
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to this Informant damnyon Madam if you don't
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call him back I'll blow your Brains out but
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he went & brought the Watch & the said
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and
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James Hampton
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both run away before the
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Watch came
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And these Informants
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William Barrs
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John Morris
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for themselves jointly say that they
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are Watchman in Wimpole Wigmore & Welbeck Street
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