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to wit}</note>
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<p n="2105">The Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2105-1">Edward Priest</rs>
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Wood</rs>
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hatch taken upon Oath this 28th. Day of October<lb></lb>
1789.</p>
<p n="2106">Who upon their several Oaths say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2106-1">Edward<lb></lb>
Priest</rs>
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for himself saith that on Sunday the 25th. Day of October<lb></lb>
Instant about Twelve o Clock at Noon he was in his own Room<lb></lb>
with his Wife having some Words the Prisoner Margaret Cane<lb></lb>
rushed into the Room by breaking the Hinges of the Door ran<lb></lb>
upto him thrust her Hand into his Pockett and took out half<lb></lb>
a Guinea in Gold four Shillings in Silver & one halfpenny in<lb></lb>
Copper and afterwards went away Immediately</p>
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hatch for himself saith <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2107-2">Edward Priest</rs>
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is<lb></lb>
a Lodger in his House that on Sunday the 25th. of October<lb></lb>
Instant the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2107-3">Edward Priest</rs>
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& his <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ410">Wife</rs>
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were quarrelling<lb></lb>
he went up Stairs to inquire what was a miss he saw the<lb></lb>
Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2107-4">Margaret Cane</rs>
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have her Hand in Edward Priests<lb></lb>
Pockett that when she drew her Hand out of his Pockett the<lb></lb>
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struck her on the back part of her sd. Hand<lb></lb>
wch. caused her to drop three Shillings & one half penny<lb></lb>
there out</p>
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<p n="2109">Taken before me the<lb></lb>
Day and Year above<lb></lb>
mentioned}</p>
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<p n="2111">Mark<lb></lb>
The<figure rend="mark"></figure>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2111-1">John Woodhatch</rs>
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