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<p n="1776"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
to Wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1776-1">Elizabeth Cowen</rs>
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taken upon Oath before<lb></lb>
two <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1776-2">William Black</rs>
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borow <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ423">Esqr</rs>
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. one of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45028_occ424">Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County this 14th. day of May<lb></lb>
One thousand Seven Hundred and Eight Four,</p>
<p n="1777">This Informant upon her Oath Saith that on Wednesday the<lb></lb>
26th. day of April last past at about the Hour of Ten in the forenoon<lb></lb>
She this Informant went<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
into the Lebecks Head a public House<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1203">Dorington Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1204">Brooks Market</rs>
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She being sent for the Night<lb></lb>
before by Mrs. Marshall the Landlady but could not then go. That<lb></lb>
when this Informant went into the said Public House Mrs. Marshall<lb></lb>
shewed this Informant Seven pair of Womens Shoes and told this<lb></lb>
Informant that they was left by a Man the Night before that soon<lb></lb>
after the Man came that Mrs. Marshall called him by the Name<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45028_geo1205">Barney</rs>
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and it since appears that his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1777-1">Barwick Holmes</rs>
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And this Informant further saith that she bought five pair of the said<lb></lb>
Shoes of the said Barwick Holmes for which She gave him One<lb></lb>
Guinea in Gold and two Shillings in Silver and that the said Mrs.<lb></lb>
Marshall Holmes either Ten or Eleven Shillings for them</p>
<p n="1778">Taken and Sworn before me<lb></lb>
the day and Year first above<lb></lb>
Written<lb></lb>
W Blackborow}</p>
<p n="1779">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1779-1">Elizabeth<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Cowen</rs>
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Mark</p>
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