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5th February 1759 - 28th December 1759

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Middx to wit


The free and voluntary Examination
Information and Confession of Mary
Holland
< no role > of Swan Alley in the Parish
of Saint Bottolph Aldgate in the
County of Middx taken before [..] in
one of his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the said County this 1st,,
Day of May 1759 .

Who upon her Oaths, confesseth and sayth, that on
Sunday Night last, Mary Moore< no role > , and Elizabeth
Weste, decayed John Burnett< no role > , being somewhat intoxicated
in Liquor, into her House; and after they had been
there, went up Stairs together, and presently after the
said Elizabeth Went [..] down Stairs, called the said
Mary Moore< no role > , and went out to the Door in her Shift
with her Pettycoats on her Arm, that the said Mary
Moore
< no role > , followed her and they Two went together to
where she can't tell; And she father confesseth
and sayth that the said John Burnett< no role > was left up
Stairs alone, and that she verily believes the
said Moore and Went had rob'd him of a considerable
Sum of Money, he not only informing her they had
but the said Elizabeth Went< no role > having bought and
procured herself, the said Moore & others divers new
Cloaths;

Taken and Sworn the day & year
aforesaid by the above Informant
who Shave admitted asan Evidence
for the King against the above Person's
before Me}
Walter Berry< no role >

her
Mary [mark] Holland< no role >
Mark




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