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The Information of
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her Servant
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First of all
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Eleanor Wilkinson
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maketh Oath that on the
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15th day of
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: Instr: she had Felonconsly stolen
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& taken in her house a silk Damask
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gown of the value of Ten shillings
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& this Informt: on her fath say & she
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has a strong suspicion that a person
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did Feloniously steal & take the
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aforesaid Silk Damask gown because
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no other could deal is secondly
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Ann Blenkeron maketh Oath
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have in a coloured Apron
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is her cap the aforesaid silk
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Damash gown & this Informt:
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knew is by the being & saw her
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come out of Mr: Wilkenson house
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wch is & this Informt: verely believes
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Henry Peell
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Sworn before
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me the
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17th day
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: 1749
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Jas: Fraser
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Eleanor Wilkinson
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