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<p n="298"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo198">Westminster</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n298-1">William Bullock</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n298-2">William<lb></lb>
Skinner</rs>
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-taken before me this 7th. day of April 1781.</p>
<p n="299">Who being on Oath say, and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-1">William Bullock</rs>
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says, that he is Shopman to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-2">Robert Womersley</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo199">Bridge<lb></lb>
Street Westminster</rs>
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Linen Draper That on Thursday evening<lb></lb>
last a person now present who calls herself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-3">Margaret Morgan</rs>
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<lb></lb>
came into his Master's Shop in order to buy Cotton for a Bed<lb></lb>
Gown, but bought none, She saying "that she had not Money<lb></lb>
enoughThat when she was just without the door going<lb></lb>
away, he observed the piece of Cotton now produced under<lb></lb>
her Petticoats, Concealed. That he pursued her, but before<lb></lb>
he came up with her, the Cotton was taken from her<lb></lb>
says that the Cotton now produced in his said Masters<lb></lb>
property and was feloniously stolen from his said Shop by<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-4">Margaret Morgan</rs>
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at that time. And the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-5">William Skinner</rs>
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says, that he saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n299-6">Margaret<lb></lb>
Morgan</rs>
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come out of the said Shop and saw the Cotton<lb></lb>
now produced taken from between her Legs.</p>
<p n="300">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
7th. day of April 1781.}<lb></lb>
Addington</p>
<p n="301"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n301-1">Wm Bullock</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n301-2">William Skinner</rs>
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