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<p n="2088">ordered part of which he drank that he called for a Pipe of<lb></lb>
Tobacco sat himself down upon a Chair an went to sleep that when<lb></lb>
he awakened he found himself lying upon the Bed but cannot till how he came there that he<lb></lb>
immediately got up the prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2088-1">Elizabeth Carpenter</rs>
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led<lb></lb>
him down Stairs and he beleives Mrs. Price the Lanlady<lb></lb>
of the House conducted him to the Door</p>
<p n="2089"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2089-1">William Cooke</rs>
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for himself saith that he is one of the<lb></lb>
Watchmen belonging to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1333">Parish of St. Giles in the Fields</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& Watches at the Top of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1334">Drury Lane the Top of Holborn</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1335">Broad Street</rs>
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that on Friday the Ninth Day of October Instant<lb></lb>
about three o Clock in the Morning <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2089-2">James Valentine</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his Box & two more Watchmen along with him & said<lb></lb>
Watchman some along with me I have been robbed of nine<lb></lb>
Guineas & an half and my Watch that they went together<lb></lb>
along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1336">Broad Street St. Giles's</rs>
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to the House of Mr. Price &<lb></lb>
knocked at the Door Wch. was Immediately opened he then<lb></lb>
told the other two Watchmen to stand close at the Door & he<lb></lb>
went along with Mr. Valentine up Stairs that they went<lb></lb>
up three pair of Stairs into a back Garrett when they came<lb></lb>
there no Person was in the Room the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2089-3">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Carpenter</rs>
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being gone into Bed to another Woman in the front<lb></lb>
Garrett Mr. Valentine then said Watchman dout be in too great<lb></lb>
a Hurry let us search the Bed Perhaps my Money may be<lb></lb>
on the Bed that they pulled all the Cloaths of such Bed but<lb></lb>
found only one Halfpenny & two small Peices of paper that<lb></lb>
they then went into the front Garrett when Mr. Valentine went<lb></lb>
to the Bed Side & putting his Hand to wds. the Prisoner Elizth.<lb></lb>
Carpenter said Watchman that is the Woman who was</p>
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