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Image 13 of 7123rd February 1759


Midd Ss.


The Information of John Smith< no role > taken
before me one of His Majestys Justices of the
Peace in and for the said County.

Who being on Oath saith that the Missed a Quantity of
Shrub and Brandy out of his Collar as also a Sum of
Money to the amount of twelve Guinea And this Informt:
Suspected that a Girl now present [..] who calls
herself Sarah More< no role > was the person who had Stolen the
Sd. Liquors and Money be caused the Said Sarah to be Apprehended
and in the hearing of this Informt: the Sd: Sarah Confessed
the taking the Sd. Liquors and twelve Guineas in Gold, to
which theft she the Sd: Sarah said that she was pers [..] ded
to Commit by one Honour Whitecomb< no role > who kept a Chandley
Shop in Duke Street Bloombury who constantly did
encourage her to Thieve and Pilfer form this Informt: [..]
and received the Liquors and Money from her

Sworn before me the
23 Febry 1759

Saunder Welch< no role >

John Smith< no role >




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