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1783

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Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of Thomas
Fowler
< no role > taken before me one of his
Majestys Justices of the peace
in And for the said County

Who being upon Oath saith that on
Tuesday night the 11th of February instant he
was picked up in East Smith field byTwoa person
now present who calls herself Sarah Hart< no role > when
she asked him to go home with her to her
Lodgings which he did and then the sent for
this other person now present who calls
herself Mary White< no role > and Ordered her to fetch
a pot of Beer from the public House
adjoining known by the sign of the Ship
and Starr in East Smith field aforesd. that
at the time he was in the Room with the
aforesd. Two Women he had in his purse
in his pocket five Guineas in Gold and
Six Shillings in Silver which he pulled out
and Shewed to them and said he hoped they
would not Rob him, but had not been
with them in the sd. Room about five Minute
when he found the purse and all his Mony
were feloniously taken and Carried away
out of his Pocket, And this [..] Informt.
further upon his Oath saith that the aforsd
Sarah Hart< no role > and Mary White< no role > are the persons
who committed the said Felony he having




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