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<p n="170"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
(to wit)</note>
<lb></lb>
The free and voluntary Examination Information<lb></lb>
and Confession of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n170-1">Ann Halbard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n170-1" type="surname" value="Halbard"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n170-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
of the parish<lb></lb>
of St<del>Paul<obscured></obscured>
</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50502_geo97">Mary White Chapel</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_geo97" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50502_geo98">Middx</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50502_occ44">Spinster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_occ44" type="occupation" value="Spinster"></interp>
Taken before me<lb></lb>
one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50502_occ45">Justices of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_occ45" type="occupation" value="Justices of the Peace"></interp>
for the<lb></lb>
said County this 17th. day of October 1761</p>
<p n="171">This Examination upon her Oath sayth, that she is<lb></lb>
Apprentices to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-1">Mary James</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-1" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
of the parish aforesaid <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50502_occ46">dealer in Cloathes</rs>
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, and that about four months ago<lb></lb>
she this examinant by and through the advice<lb></lb>
and persuasion of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-2">Margaret Granston</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-2" type="surname" value="Granston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
and with<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-3">Margaret Granston</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-3" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-3" type="surname" value="Granston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
did feloniously steal <lb></lb>
one linens gown in the shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-4">Mary James</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-4" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-4" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
the property of the said Mary; And farther that in<lb></lb>
the space of two or three Days afterwards, she this<lb></lb>
examinant and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-5">Margaret Granston</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-5" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-5" type="surname" value="Granston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-5" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
did<lb></lb>
feloniously steel in the shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-6">Mary James</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-6" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-6" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-6" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
one other linen gown the property of the said Mary<lb></lb>
And farther that a few days afterwards she this<lb></lb>
feloniously steal in the shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-7">Mary James</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-7" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-7" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-7" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
And this Examinant farther sayth, that about<lb></lb>
seven months ago she this Examinant in company<lb></lb>
with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-8">Margaret Granston</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-8" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-8" type="surname" value="Granston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-8" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
did feloniously<lb></lb>
steal in the shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-9">Mary James</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-9" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-9" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-9" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
two linen<lb></lb>
shirts her property. And this Examinant upon her<lb></lb>
Oath farther sayth, that about two months ago she<lb></lb>
this Examinant in company with<del>of</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-10">Ann Calmer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-10" type="given" value="Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-10" type="surname" value="Calmer"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-10" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
did<lb></lb>
feloniously steal in the shop of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n171-11">Mary James</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-11" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-11" type="surname" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n171-11" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
two Pettycoats her property.</p>
<p n="172">Sworn And Subscribed the<lb></lb>
day and year aforesaid<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
<p n="173"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n173-1">Walter Berry</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n173-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="174">By the above <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n174-1">Ann Halbard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_n174-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
who I have admitted as ans<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50502_occ47">Wideness</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50502_occ47" type="occupation" value="Wideness"></interp>
for the Thing against<lb></lb>
the abovesaid persons</p>
<p n="175">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50502_n175-1">Ann<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Halbard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
mark</p>
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