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The Information of
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Mary Thomas
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me one of his Majestys
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Justices of the peace
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for
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the County aforesaid.
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Who being upon Oath saith that on Tuesday last this Informt
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between 4 or 5 in the Evening came out of her Room up our pair of Stairs
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and she then saw her Husbands Silver Watch hanging up by
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the Chimney And this Informt. went down Stairs to
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Elizabeth
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Nutman
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who was then her
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. and was at, that time Cleaning the
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Stairs and some short time after one Mathews a Lodger of this
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Informt. came in & asked her for a Bottle which this Informt
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had then in her Room up stairs And this Informt. did thereon Order
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the said
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Elizabeth Nutman
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to go up stairs for the said Bottle which
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she did and brought the Bottle down and left the same in
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the Passage
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And this Informt. thinking the said Nutman stay'd long went to the
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Stair foot and Called her and on receiving no Answer this Informt.
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went up Stairs and into the Room and then found her Husband Watch
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was Stolen and the said Elizabeth absconded And this Informt. saith
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that no other person but the said Elizabeth did go up Stairs from the
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time of this Informt's. seeing the said watch to the time of her missing the
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same Neither did this Informt. knew what was become of the said
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Elizabeth till she was Informt. by her Husband that he heard the said
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Elizabeth was in
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Tothillfield
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Sworn the
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10th. day of Janry. 1757
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before me.
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Saunder Welch
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The Mark of
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Mary Thomas
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