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16th January 1756 - 23rd December 1756

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Image 11 of 12419th February 1756


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The Information of Elizabeth Johnson< no role > Wife of Simon
Johnson
< no role > of Manchester in the County of Lancaster
Dealer Petty Chapman< no role > taken on oath before Me [..] ond
ofHerhis. Majestys Justices of the Peace of the said
County.

This Informant Saith That on Monday the ninth day of this instant
February she was Travelling from Uxbridge to London That on
the High Road between the Sign of the adam and Eve and the
Turnpikes at Heeses. ThatTwo Persons Met her on the Road
One of them now present who Saith his name is John Wetherel< no role >
But the other of them who She is finds informed is named
Thomas Brent< no role > ChesCheapned someHadHandkerchiefs she
had to sell, and Agreed for the prise of one of them and paid.
her three Shillings for the Same but imediately took the Money
Out of her hand and kept it That John Wetherel upon that
Imediately Took out of herapronPockett apron which was
[..] about her Four Silk Handkerchiefs and Present took
Out of her said apron Two Cotton Handkerchiefs and one Silk
Handkerchief and both of them went away with the same

Sworn at Uxbridge in the
said County the 19th. of
February 1756 }

The Mark of
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Elizabeth Johnson< no role >

Geo: Tash< no role >




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