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Elizabeth Dalby
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Ann Straffon
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Thomas Harwood
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John Pitt
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Samuel Fox
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taken before me
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this 30th. day of Septemr. 1783.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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for
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himself says that he is Servant to
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Eleanor Baynes
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Hampstead
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That between 10 and 11 o'Clock at Night on Monday the 22nd. Inst.
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he fastened the Window of the Puntry belonging to his said
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Mistresses House, Previous to his going to Bed. And the said
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says that she is also Servant to the said
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and that when she got up on the following Mornings
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which was a little after 4 o'Clock, she perceived that the Pantry
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Window had been taken out, and the Wash house robbed of
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a Quantity of Wet Linen now produced, part of which
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property of this Informant. And the said
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says that the whole of the Linen now produced is the
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Property of this Informant the said
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, and was feloniously stolen in the Wash house
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of the said
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's house on Monday Night the 22nd.
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Inst. And the said
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Thomas Harwood
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says that a little past
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6 o'Clock in the Morning of Tuesday the 23d. Inst. he saw a Man
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in a pourpadour coloured Coat in his Master's Field at
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Cold Bath Fields
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,
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and a Woman at some little distance form him. That this
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Informant told said Man that there was no Thorough fare
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in said Fields but said Man still kept on and picked up
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a Bundle, shortly after which another Man joined him. That
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upon this Informant pursuing said two Men they ran off (and as
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this Informant believes) gave said Woman two Bundle. That this
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Informant afterwards followed said Woman and upon being informed
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by Elizabeth Hay cock, that said Woman had thrown two Bundles
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over some Railing which she had passed, he turned back and
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