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And this Informant
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Ann Cotrell
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for herself sayeth
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their a lodger in a Room up three pair of Stairs in the
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House of the other Informant
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William Such
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, that she
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perfectly remembers that upon Monday the 16th. Inst
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as she was sitting in her Room between Six and Seven
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oClock in the Evening she heard some body at her door
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upon which she went to see who it was, and saw a
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Man a Blue Coat and a Leather Apron, whom she
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Verily believes to be the Person now present who calls
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Collin Lennox
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, she asked the said Man who
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he Pleas'd to have when he answered her, he believed
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it was the wrong Room and upon this Informant
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repeating the same Question she again Accused the same
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answer that this Informant saw this same man
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open the door of an then Room on the same Floor where
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some single Men lay, she saw him look slightly into
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And these Informant
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Jane Ogan
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for herself saith
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that she is a lodger in the second Floor in the House
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of the other Informant
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William Lecot
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that upon last
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Monday at half an hour after six o'Clock in the Evening
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this Informant was going up stairs to her own apartment
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she met a Man near to the Door of
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William Luekes
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and
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Room on this first Floor, that the said Man was stopt
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and made way for this Informant to pass by him
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which she did and by that means had an opportunity
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of observing that the said Man had a Leathern Apron
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on, but cannot take upon her to say Positively that
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the person now present who is not the Man who
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made way further and whom she pass'd as aforesaid
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Sworn before me this
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23rd Day
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of April 1787
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Ann Cottrell
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