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<p n="1660"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1094">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1660-1">Ann</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ361">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1660-2">James Gill</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1095">Long Acre</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ362">Stable Keeper</rs>
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taken before me this 31st.<lb></lb>
day of August 1781</p>
<p n="1661">Who being on Oath Says that at about 11 o'Clock last Night<lb></lb>
she was sitting in the Tap Room of her house, that a person now present<lb></lb>
who calls herself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1661-1">Ann Swanton</rs>
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(who is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ363">Servant</rs>
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to her) and one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1661-2">Thomas Harden</rs>
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Ostler to her were sitting in said Tap RoomThat said<lb></lb>
Harden was a Sleep and said Swanton quite awake when<lb></lb>
this Informant Fell asleep, at which time she had in her pocket<lb></lb>
eleven shillingsa bad shilling-and some Half PenceSays that when<lb></lb>
she awoke she missed the Money out of her Pocket and she immediately<lb></lb>
challenged the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1661-3">Ann Swanton</rs>
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with having robbed her of her Money<lb></lb>
and insisted on searching her PocketsThat said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1661-4">Ann Swanton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
refused to be searched for some time but on this Informants insisting<lb></lb>
<del>of</del>
on it she delivered her Pocket to her, in which were eleven<lb></lb>
shillings and one bad Shilling which she is very sure is the Money<lb></lb>
Stolen out of her Pocket and Further Says that she is also very<lb></lb>
sure the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1661-5">Ann Swanton</rs>
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is the Person that aobbed her as aforesaid <lb></lb>
and no other person whatever</p>
<p n="1662">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1662-1">Ann<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Gill</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="1663">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
31st. day of August 1781}</p>
<p n="1664">W Addington</p>
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