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<p n="27"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45002_n27-1">Mary Thomas</rs>
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taken before<lb></lb>
me one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45002_occ15">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
the County aforesaid.</p>
<p n="28">Who being upon Oath saith that on Tuesday last this Informt<lb></lb>
between 4 or 5 in the Evening came out of her Room up our pair of Stairs<lb></lb>
and she then saw her Husbands Silver Watch hanging up by<del>the said of</del>
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the Chimney And this Informt. went down Stairs to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45002_n28-1">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Nutman</rs>
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who was then her <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45002_occ16">Servt</rs>
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. and was at, that time Cleaning the<lb></lb>
Stairs and some short time after one Mathews a Lodger of this<lb></lb>
Informt. came in & asked her for a Bottle which this Informt<del>did</del>
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had then in her Room up stairs And this Informt. did thereon Order<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45002_n28-2">Elizabeth Nutman</rs>
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to go up stairs for the said Bottle which<lb></lb>
she did and brought the Bottle down and left the same in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45002_geo15">the Passage</rs>
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And this Informt. thinking the said Nutman stay'd long went to the<lb></lb>
Stair foot and Called her and on receiving no Answer this Informt.<lb></lb>
went up Stairs and into the Room and then found her Husband Watch<lb></lb>
was Stolen and the said Elizabeth absconded And this Informt. saith<lb></lb>
that no other person but the said Elizabeth did go up Stairs from the<lb></lb>
time of this Informt's. seeing the said watch to the time of her missing the<lb></lb>
same Neither did this Informt. knew what was become of the said<lb></lb>
Elizabeth till she was Informt. by her Husband that he heard the said<lb></lb>
Elizabeth was in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45002_geo16">Tothillfield</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45002_geo17">Bridewell</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="29">Sworn the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45002_date9">10th. day of Janry. 1757</rs>
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before me.</p>
<p n="30"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45002_n30-1">Saunder Welch</rs>
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<p n="31">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45002_n31-1">Mary Thomas</rs>
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