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Image 153 of 46121st January 1785


Middlesex to Wit

The Information of Sarah< no role > the Wife of Moses
Emanuel
< no role > of Arrow Alley Petticoat Lane in
the City of London taken before me this 21st.
day of January 1785

Who being upon Oath says that about eleven oCock on
Tuesday Morning the eleventh Instant her said Husband Moses
Emanuel told her that Judith Levy< no role > , meaning the Wife of Moses
Levy
< no role > of Winfield Street Spital Fields had been at the House of
one John Lucas< no role > This name instance is in set 1397. This set is in the group(s): GarrowsClients . in Hopkins Street near Knaves Acre and was
coming Home with a large Quantity of Lace and RibbonsThat
she this Informant went to said Judith Levys House by her
Husbands DirectionThat said Judith Levys< no role > Servant Maid
told her that said Judith Levy< no role > was not at Home and she returned
back againThat this Informants Husband said Moses Emanuel< no role >
desired her to go to the King of Prussia's head in Petticoat Lane
where she would find said Moses Levy< no role > That she soon after went
to the King of Prussia where she found said Moses Levy< no role > who promised
that she should have a Share of said Lace and Ribbons and
desired her to go to his Wife, who he said was then come home
That she went immediately to said Moses Levys House and
went up into a one pair of Stairs Room where she saw the
said Judith Levy< no role > and two persons now present who call themselves
John Lucas< no role > This name instance is in set 1395. and Richard Summers< no role > alias Dick the Chinmeys
Sweeper and also John Waters< no role > and JohnThat said
Judith Levy< no role > untied a Handkerchief containing a last Quantity
of Lace of various Sorts, both black and white which appeared
to be in Folds as if the Cards had been taken out of itThat
John Lucas< no role > , Richard Summers< no role > John Waters< no role > and John
asked half a Crown a Yard for the said Lace one sort with another
That the said Judith Levy thought that Price too high and
desired to see whether they could agree about the Ribbons, during
which time the said Moses Levy< no role > came in and the said Ribbons




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