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The Information of
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Margaret Enstree,
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William Mallam
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Daniel Buckley
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Elizabeth Timmings
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and
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James Johnson
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taken
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before me this 28th. day of August 1783.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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Mary Butler
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says that as
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she was in Bed in her Father's house in
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Oxford Street
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on Sunday the
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17th. Instant about half past 6 o'Clock in the Morning, a Person now
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present who calls himself
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Morgan Williams
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came into her room where
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she observed him take and conceal this Informants Shoes and Buckles
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in his pockets, then take the Informants Box containing Wearing
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Apparells, and as he was going out of the Room with it this Informants
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called to him and told him that it he carried away the Box
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she would call after him, That upon this said Williams
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put down the Box came to the Bed side, took
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a Knife out of
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his pocket presented it to her Breast, took hold of her right Hand
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and told her that if she did not promise him that she would
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not speak of it, he would kill her, which from an Apprehension
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of danger she promised him to fulfill; after which he left
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her taking the Box with him, That the Cloak produced by the
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said
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Elizabeth Freeman
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and the two Aprons produced by the
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said William Mattain and
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Daniel Buckley
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were in the said
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Box at the time it was so stolen and are this Informants own
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property. An further says that the Box produced by the said
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Elizabeth Timmings
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is the same Box which was so stolen,
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And the said
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Elizabeth Freeman
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says that the Cloak produced
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by her, she bought of the said
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James Johnson
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on Sunday the 17th.
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Instant for £0.2.6. And the said Margaret Enstace says
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that being in Bed on the said Sunday morning about 7 o'Clock in
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the said
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Elizabeth Timmings
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's House in
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Saint Giles's
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, the said
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Morgan Williams
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, came to her, threw himself on her Bed and gave
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