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13th December 1715 - 10th October 1716

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The Examinacon & confession of
Grace West< no role > taken the 17 Decemb 1715

This deponet sayeth that about Six weeks
Since She lodged at the house of Mary Abbosier< no role >
Water Lane in Fleet street , where she the Sd: Mary
Abbot
< no role > understanding this Depont. was then come out
of the service of Mr Anthony Leonard< no role > in Harp Lane
& receiving inquired into the Circumstance of the
Sd: Leonard family & understanding that one
Jno: Tappinglon< no role > ahey man used she said house
& had Left a box wth. some Valuable things in the
Chamber he the Sd. Hey Mun Lay in when in Town
the used many persivanous wth. this Deponent to
carry of the Sd. Box, & bring it to her house wth.
She this Depont refuseing to doc: The said Mary
Abbot
< no role > went & under pretence of being [..]
come from Fever them took Lodging in the Sd.
Anthony Leonards< no role > house, Sringing adeat Box
wth. her: where she Lay two nights, & then took the
first opportunity of felloniously taking & carry-
ing away the above sd: Box of John Tappinglon< no role >
with the mony wrightings & other thing therein Valuedar
upward of One Hundred & thirty pounds which Box
the carryd of inclosed in the deal box pounds she the
Sd: Mary Abbot< no role > brought with her, this Deponent
being then in the house & privy to this transaction
after wch: the this Depont: Saw abagg in Mary abbots< no role >
hand, aring & other things, wch. the sd: Abbot told
this Deponent ware taken out of Tappingeons box

Jurt: decimo Septo.
die xmbro 1715 cor Moithers

Grace West< no role >




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