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Wm Lucas
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on oath on
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Sunday last was a Wack he went to
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Howard a Labourer both in the Service of Mrs Powery of Poplar says the person
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Catherine Wilson
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following him directly Says he waked
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about the Hour of Three in the Morning Found his Bed fellow
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the said
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gone his said Mony taken out of his
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Breeches pocket and a Dark blue coat of his taken awayThat
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has not seen her since before Yesterday that he found her at the said house the
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when he gave charge of her
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to Job
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who name away and had herself in a House hole field head boroughThe said
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Catherine Wilson
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denying
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her ever having been with this Informant or ever having seen him
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That he is Positive and cannot mistake her person
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Taken and Sworn the day and
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Year first above written before me}
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17 July 1786
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John Staples
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Joseph Howel
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Anthony Howard
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on his Oath says he was with his Fellow
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Servant
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on
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Sunday last was afortnight drinking at the
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aforesaid and went
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to her Lodging and left them
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together and Shut the door of the Room then being about the Hour of Eleven
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Taken and Sworn this first day
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of August. 1786 before me}
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