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<p n="1341"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx (to wit)</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1341-1">Joseph Winkleman</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo683">No. 9</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo684">Saint<lb></lb>
Martin Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo685">Leicester Fields</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo686">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45022_occ284">Gent</rs>
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taken before me one of his Majestys<lb></lb>
Justices of the peace for the said County this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45022_date181">29th<lb></lb>
day of March 1774</rs>
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<p n="1342">Who upon his Oath Saith that on Thursday the 24th. Instant he<lb></lb>
was decoyed into a House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo687">Red Cross Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45022_geo688">East Smithfield</rs>
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by<lb></lb>
a woman who says her Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45022_n1342-1">Martha Darnish</rs>
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with whom he went<lb></lb>
up Stairs to a Chamber in the said House where they continued about<lb></lb>
a Quarter of an hour when the said Martha Darnish abruptly quiting<lb></lb>
the said Room induced him to fear he had been robed and on searching<lb></lb>
his Pockets he perceived a green Silk Purse containing Thirteen<lb></lb>
Guineas one Moidore and Five Shillings his Money and Property<lb></lb>
had been feloniously privately stolen and taken from his Person, and<lb></lb>
that he is certain he was possefied of such Purse and Money at the<lb></lb>
Time he wint into the Room with the said Martha Darnish that<lb></lb>
no other Person but themselves were in the room which with the<lb></lb>
sudden Departure of the said Martha Darnish out of such Room<lb></lb>
as aforesaid gives him a reason to suspect and he does violently<lb></lb>
suspect the said martha Darnish did feloniously privately steal<lb></lb>
take and carry away the said purse and Moneys from this said<lb></lb>
Informant Person as aforesaid.</p>
<p n="1343">Sworn Day and Year first<lb></lb>
aforesaid Before}</p>
<p n="1344">B Camper</p>
<p n="1345">J Winkelmann</p>
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