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The Examination of Mary Peters< no role > and
Came De Lap Steward< no role > at follows
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Mary Peters< no role > on her Examination Saith that last Saturday
night about nine o'Clock she went to bed at her Lodgings in
George Street Spitalfield much in Liquor that the got up between one
and two o'Clock on Sunday morngto get some waterthat as she
was going to get some Water in White Chapel she [..] saw the
other prisoner Mr Steward Sitting at the Step of his own Door and
his Wife Standing along side of him that she went with him
and his Wife to the Yorkshire Grey in White Chapel & had half
a pint of Geneva that they their went in Company of another
person whom they met at the Door of the Yorkshire Gray to the
Turks head and there had another half Pint of Geneva &
a pot of Beer and then two half pints of Geneva between
them & the Company in the House that by this time
it was Day light That she this Examinant in Company
with Steward & his Wife then went towards home that when
the drived in Wentworth Street the Watchman
knocked Steward down and they both of them
were taken into Custody & Charged with having
Cut a Man Throat which the says is false and
not true

her
Mary [mark] Peters< no role >
Mark

Camel Delap Steward< no role > on his Examination
saith that what Mary Peters< no role > hath said as to himselfis
is true That he is not the Person who out James Dowd< no role > has
Throat nor did he ever see him before he
was knocked down & Charged therewith

Taken & Signed by the Prisoners
Mary Peters< no role > and Comel Delap< no role >
before us the 15th August 1789}

John Staples< no role >
Wm Quarrill< no role >

her
Camel [mark] Delap Steward< no role >
Mark




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