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1788

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The Information of Peter Douglas< no role >
taken before me one of his Majesty's
Justices of the peace in and for the
said County

Who being upon Oath saith that on
Wednesday night last as she was going
along New Gravel Lane Shadwell a person
now present who calls herself Eleanor Pringle
called out of a Window and asked him if he
woud not come in Doors which he accordingly did
and agreed to sleep with her all night for which
he was to give her Two Shillings and Six pence
that at the time he went to Bed he had two
Guineas in Gold four Shillings and Six pence
in Silver and some Copper in his Pocket That when he
awoke in the Morning he found that the two
Guineas in Gold had been feloniously taken
and Carried away from his person And he is
positive that the said Eleanor Pringle< no role > was
the person who committed the said Felony

Taken and Sworn before me
29th. of March 1788
Robt. Smith< no role > }

his
Peter [mark] Douglas< no role >
Mark




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