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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15035_n241-1">Elizabeth Harris</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15035_occ84">Singlewoman</rs>
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liveing at Mrs Solemans in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15035_geo121">black horse ally</rs>
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near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15035_geo122">Fleet Ditch</rs>
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taken on her oath</p>
<p n="242">Who on her oath saith that at Several times she hath seen<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15035_n242-4">Anthony Wallraven</rs>
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now here prsent, Stamp or mark several<lb></lb>
Dice with a counterfeit punch or mack and that she hath<lb></lb>
heard the said Wallraven employ one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15035_n242-2">John Merry</rs>
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als <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15035_n242-5">Reynolds</rs>
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now<lb></lb>
also Prsent, to sell or dispose of the said Dice so falsly<lb></lb>
Stamped or marked</p>
<p n="243">Capt & Jurat <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15035_date58">19 o die Juny 1724</rs>
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Coram<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15035_n243-1">John Fryer</rs>
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<p n="244">the mark of<lb></lb>
Elizabeth<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Harris</p>
<p n="245">The Examinacon and confession of John Merrey<lb></lb>
als Reynolds taken before one of his Maties<lb></lb>
Justices of the Peace for the City of Lonon</p>
<p n="246">Who confesseth and saith that about 5 or Six weekes aged<lb></lb>
as he this Examinant was walking at Fleet ditch, one Anthony<lb></lb>
Wallraven came to him, and told him this Examinant that<lb></lb>
if he would goe off his Errands, he the said Wallraven would<lb></lb>
give him meal and drink, and accordingly they agreed<lb></lb>
and after he this Examinant hath been with him some<lb></lb>
time, he and the said Wallraven went to Sell several pair<lb></lb>
of Dice with false Stamps or marks and that the said<lb></lb>
Wallraven need to point out to him what shops he this<lb></lb>
Examinant should goe into, to sell the said Dice which<lb></lb>
the said Wallraven stood at a Distance, and the said<lb></lb>
Wallraven used to sell this Examinant that she should<lb></lb>
sell the Dice for what he could get, and if he was<lb></lb>
questioned about them, he should say he had them at ye<lb></lb>
Groom porters, And lastly this Examinant saith and<lb></lb>
confesseth that at several times he hath sold at Several<lb></lb>
Places about Twelve pari of the said Dice for two<lb></lb>
Shillings, Eighteen pence and Twelve pence P Paris, but<lb></lb>
at the time of the selling such dice soe counterfeit</p>
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