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1782

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Middlesex to Wit


The Information of John Tompkins< no role > Servant
to Mr. Selwyn of Oxford Market Baker
taken before me this 9th. day of Septemr. 1782

Who being upon Oath saith that last Night about eleven
oClock as he was passing along Fleet Street a person now
present who calls herself Mary Walker< no role > caught hold of him
and asked him to Sleep with herThat he walked with
her till they came to Drury Lane , when said Mary Walker< no role >
unbuttoned this Informants Breeches and searched his Pockets
but found no MoneyThat she then caught hold of his
Watch Chain and stole his WatchThat he took hold
of her and went with her to the Watch Box facing Little
Drury Lane and on this Informants [..] charging her
with having stolen his Watch she dropped the same on
the Ground

Sworn before me this
9th. day of Septemr. 1782}

W Addington

John Samkins< no role >




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