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<p n="10"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo4">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n10-1">Catherine Davis</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo5">Plumtree Court</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45013_geo6">Shoe Lane</rs>
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No. 7 & <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n10-3">Mary Jones</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me this 11th. day of July 1769</p>
<p n="11">Who being upon Oath severally say and first the said Catherine<lb></lb>
for herself says that on Saturday last about 5 o'Clock one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n11-2">Benjamin<lb></lb>
Jones</rs>
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and another Person came to her Room when she was making a fire for washing<lb></lb>
and asked her to buy a Pair of Stockings which he had with him, that<lb></lb>
upon this Informants refusing the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n11-3">Benjamin Jones</rs>
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observed<lb></lb>
to her that she had Rings on her fingers, that he seized hold of<lb></lb>
her hand and desired to look at one of the Said Rings which was<lb></lb>
a Gold one, that she this Informant refused to take it off<lb></lb>
from her finger upon which the said Benjamin struck this<lb></lb>
Informant violently on her Arm and twisted it round saying<lb></lb>
"Damn you you Bitch I'll break your Arm" that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n11-4">Benjamin<lb></lb>
Jones</rs>
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then forcibly and feloniously took and carried away the said<lb></lb>
Gold Ring from this Informant, and this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n11-5">Mary Jones</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for herself says that she saw the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n11-6">Benjamin Jones</rs>
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at the Time and<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned, that he came into the Yard where she was washing<lb></lb>
& after Shewing her the said Gold Ring run away</p>
<p n="12">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
July 11. 1769}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n12-1">Thos. Kynaston</rs>
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<p n="13">her <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n13-1">Catherine<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Davis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="14">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45013_n14-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Jones</rs>
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Mark</p>
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