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The [..] Informacon of Eleanor Smallbrook lathen before
me this 15th. day of June 1774.

Who being upon Oath says that She is a Chare Woman
that last Tuesday night was a Week about 10 oClock she Came
from Maidens at Pimlico Where She had been at Work that
day that she Came by the Lock Hospital to Hyde Park
Corner that Opposite to the Back Door of Saint Georges
Hospital she was [..] overtaken by a Man who had some Spotts
of Blood on his Waistcoat that she Asked him what was a Clock,
that he Answered he did not know, that at this time She heard
Somebody Crying out behind at a distance that She desired the
Said Man to Stop but he refused and went on before her, that
the Said Man Appeared to be in much Confusion and was Pale
and trembled that this Informt [..] went on and when she was
Opposite the Hercules Pillars two Men who Appeared to be
Foreigners overtook her and Asked her whether She had Seen any
Body in light Coloured Cloaths pass by her that she Answered
there was a person just before who was all in a Tremble and was
in light Coloured Cloaths, that the Said two Men Accordingly
went on and laid hold of the Man who had Spoke to this
Informant as above mentioned, that this Informant also told
the said two Men she Suspected the said Man with blood on
his Waistcoat had been about some Business that was not
Right, that all the Conversation this Informant had with
the said two Men who Appeared to be Foreigners was in the
English Language.

Sworn before me this 15th day
of June 1774}

Samp Wright (Copy)

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