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Image 70 of 13429th July 1713


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Mary Lee< no role > , wife of Charles Lee< no role > of St. Dunstans
in the west London maketh oath that about
the latter End of August, last Two five Guinea
peices a Jacobus, and Sundry, other peices of Gold
and Silver were stollen from her husband, and that
some time after Viz. in the beginning of September
last, that a farther sume of mony, of more then
the value of Ten pounds was stollen from him,
and this deponent farther saith, that she suspects
the same was stollen by John Squib, Mary
Sheppard
< no role > , and John Butten< no role > , some or one of them
and the father, because, Mary Sheppard< no role > now Prsent
being Examined confesses, that she had The Two
five Guinea peice, and Two Guineas from John
Squib
< no role > , and that she disposed, of one of the five
Guinea, peices, to Mr: Wm: Hickes< no role > , of Houndsditch
Upholsterer and farther this deponent saith not

Jurat, 29o: 7bris: 1713
coram me
Jo: Lade< no role >

Mary: Lee< no role >

Wm: Hicks< no role > of Hounsditch Upholsterer maketh
oath that on the 2d: of September last Mary Sheppard< no role >
John Bullen< no role > (who then owned himself Husband to
Mary Sheppard< no role > ) together with another woman, who
is mother to Mary Sheppard< no role > came to this deponents
house, and laid out more then six pounds, in wares
with him, and that part of the mony she paid
him, in was a five Guinea peice wch. they reckoned
at but five pounds, wch caused him to suspect that
they did not come honestly, by it and this deponent
farther saith that about Ten days. after John Bullen< no role >
came and demanded the overplus of the said mony
and told this deponent that, the peice paid him was
5: Guineas not £5. and that he had Exchanged another
peice of the same hind and value for 5 Guineas
and farther this deponent saith not

Jurat 29th
7bris 1713
coram me
Jo: Lade< no role >

Wm. Hickes< no role >




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