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5th December 1771 - 16th December 1772

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Image 8 of 69513th December 1771


Middlesex
to Wit}


The Information of David Rice< no role > James
Ogle
< no role > and Elizabeth Nash< no role > taken before
me One of his Majestys Justices of the peace
for the said County

Who severally being upon Oath say & first this
Informant David Rice< no role > for himself saith that
he was at the Kings Hairy Road at the Seven Dials
in the Psh of St Giles yesterday abt. 12 ' o Clock a Moon
& a person now present who calls herself Elizabeth
Baxter
< no role > was in Company with him & this Informant
then had Six Shillings & six pounds in Money in his left
hand Waistcoat Pocket & in the Company of the said
Woman he went to sleep in a Box in the said House
& soon afterwards he was awaked by the other Informt
James Ogle< no role > who asked him about his money upon
which this Informt felt in his pocket & mist his money
then this Informant & the sd James Ogle< no role >
seized hold of the said Elizabeth Baxter< no role > but she was
rescued by the Landlord of the House & another Man
& pushed her out of Doors & afterwards pushed this
Informt.out of Door& the said Jas. Ogle< no role > out of
Doors but the said Elizabeth Baxter< no role > was gone away

And these Informants James Ogle< no role > & Elizabeth
Nash
< no role > for themselves jointly say that they saw
the said Elizabeth Baxter< no role > sit by the said David
Rice
< no role > in the Box of the said House & saw her
put her left hand in the said David Rice< no role > 's
left hand Waistcoat pocket but what money
was taken out they cannot tell but some money
fell down upon the Ground

Severally Sworn before me
the 16th. Day of December}

Saunders Welch< no role >

David Rice< no role >

his
Jas [mark] Ogle< no role >
Mark

her
Elizabeth [mark] Nash< no role >
Mark




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