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<p n="41">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n41-1">Anne Love</rs>
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of Ely Court in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo18">St. Andrews Holborn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15044_occ11">Wido</rs>
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. taken upon Oath & acknowledg'd before Me this fifth day of February 1732</p>
<p n="42">This Informant saith, yt. on Sunday But being the fourth day of this instant Febry about one of<lb></lb>
the Clock in the afternoon, she this Informt. went as usual to Visit Mr. Duncombe who lived at<lb></lb>
No 3 up four pair of Stairs in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo19">Tanfeild Court in ye. Temple</rs>
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, And after this Informt. had Knockt<lb></lb>
at her Chamber door (wch was, then fast) for some times & finding no body any redering or<lb></lb>
Coming to open the same, this Informt. went away to one Mrs. Rymers at the lower End<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo20">King's Bench Walks</rs>
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in ye. Temple aforesd. & having Acquainted her with<del>what</del>
her<lb></lb>
being at Mr. Duncomb's Chambers & yt. she cod. not make any body hear to Lett her in<lb></lb>
the sd Mr. Rymer went with this Informt. about two of the Clock in the afternoon of the<lb></lb>
same day (being Sunday) to the sd Mr Duncombe's Chambers where she again Knockt<lb></lb>
at the door for a considerable times but finding that No body came to open it<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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this Informt. thereupon Conjestue'd that the Young Servt. Maid had been gone or was Sent out<lb></lb>
on some Errand, yt. the old Maid was dead & the Mrs. Duncombe herself<del>under</del>
was Unable to come<lb></lb>
& open the door, And whilst this Informt. & the sd. Mrs Rymer were under these Apprehen-<lb></lb>
sions & Laundress some of stairs, who seeing this Informt. Knocking at the Chamber<lb></lb>
door, this Informt. told the sd. Laundress yt she wd. not make any body hear, Where upon<lb></lb>
the sd. Laundress said that she had the keys of the opposite Garrett, by wch she cod. get<lb></lb>
out of one of the windows into the Gutter & then come to<del>Mrs. Duncomb's</del>
Widow that looks<lb></lb>
into Mrs Duncomb's Chambers & open the same by breaking one of the Pames of Glass<lb></lb>
& after the sd Laundress had Pform'd the same & paw'd the<del>sd Mrs</del>
door of Mrs Duncomb's<lb></lb>
Chamber to this Informt: & the sd: Mrs. Rymer (Who had been staying there for some time)<lb></lb>
they went forward into the sd. Chambers with the sd. Laundress, & in the Entry thereof saw the Young<lb></lb>
Servant lying dead in her Bed with her throat Cut & in going a little further into mother Roome<lb></lb>
also saw the old Servant Maid Betty lying dead in her Bed after wch they went to Mrs Duncomb's</p>
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