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<p n="1395"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo888">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1395-1">John Price</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo889">Swan<lb></lb>
Court</rs>
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in Swan Street in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo890">the Minories</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ299">Labourer</rs>
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- taken before me this 23rd. day<lb></lb>
of July 1781.</p>
<p n="1396">Who being on Oath says that on Sunday morning last the<lb></lb>
22nd. instant about four o'Clock as he was entering <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo891">Fleet Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo892">Bell Yard</rs>
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, a Person now present who calls herself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1396-1">Frances<lb></lb>
Hamilton</rs>
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, took hold of his hand, pulled him close to her,<lb></lb>
and hugged him with her hands round his <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ300">Waist</rs>
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. That<lb></lb>
in a few minutes after he percieved he had been robbed<lb></lb>
of his Watch, Pocket Book, as pair of Stockings and a<lb></lb>
Linen Handkerchief, and immediately charged the said French<lb></lb>
Hamilton with stealing them, who denied having any<lb></lb>
knowledge thereof; nevertheless he is very sure that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1396-3">Frances Hamilton</rs>
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feloniously stole the same for that<lb></lb>
he had them safe when she first took hold of him, and<lb></lb>
missed them before he left her.</p>
<p n="1397">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
23d. day of July 1781}</p>
<p n="1398"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1398-1">Sampr Wright</rs>
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<p n="1399"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1399-1">John Price</rs>
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