Westminster
to Wit
The Information of
Janet Ross< no role >
,
Rose Graham< no role >
andDiana
Light owler and
John Furecaux< no role >
taken before me this 4th. day of August 1781
Who being on Oath say and for it the said Janet Ross< no role >
says
that a person now present who calls herself Ann Murray< no role >
lodged opposite to
this Informant in White Hart
Yard and used frequently to come to
[..] her Lodging - That Yesterday between 12 & 1 o Clock the said Ann Murray< no role >
came to her and borrowed some thread; after which she saw her no more
that Yesterday Evening abt. 5 o Clock she (this Informant) went out and
returned again about 6 o Clock when she found that her Chest had been
broken open and robbed of eight pounds fourteen shillings - And the said
Rose Graham< no role >
says that yesterday Evening about 5 o Clock she said
thea person come from out of a Window of a lower back Room in Red
Lion Court
near White Hart
Yard (which she hath Since been informed is the
Room in which the said Janet Ross< no role >
Lodged, and from which the said Money
was stolen as aforesaid) and that she doth verily believe that the said
Ann Murray< no role >
, is the person that so got out of the said Window. The
said Diana Lightowler Says, that [..] between five and six o Clock yesterday
Evening, the said Ann Murray< no role >
bought of her a black Silk Cloak now produced
and paid her twelve shilling for the same; and that she saw at the tune
she paid her the Money, several more Gunieas in her Hand. And the
said John Furneaux< no role >
says that about 8 o'Clock yesterday Evening he apprehended
the said Ann Murray< no role >
, at the Artichoak in White Hart
Yard, and found
in her pocket four Guineas and a half, two half Crowns; and three Shillings
and when he took her into Custody she appeared to be in new Cloaths and
the said Janet Ross< no role >
for herself further saith, that from the above (as well