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Grace Young< no role > of Gee land in the parish of
St Andr Hobborn wife of Richard Young< no role > a
Marriner upon her Oath Saith that on Sunday
last being the 26 of this Instant Febry She left
her apartment locked and went to take a walk
to see her Children that was att Nurse a little
out of towne upon her returne About Six of
the Clock the Same day She found her dores
open & upon Search her drawes brocken open
and tow Gounds three petty coats & ten yards
of Green Stuffe and a Yallow Silk lining for
a Man tua all taken out. thier being Severall
other things as lying & Other Goods of vallew
left did think they might came againe, Soe
She and a frend concealed them Selves in a
Place Near to, and in a Short Fine they heard
the latch leift up they bolted in and found
the prisner John Attley< no role > who pretend of he
came to drink with a frend he had Att the dore
upon wch. the deponent went to the dore where
She Saw one George Way< no role > and layd hold of him
Saying why come not you to Yor. frend he reply
ed to her I have none of Yor. Cloths cleared
him Selfe from her and runn away.

Jurat 28 die Febry
1715 coram
Mard

Grace young< no role >

John Attley< no role > the prisner doth say
that he came to the house as he used to doe with Intent
to drink Some Liqrs and that he had a frend with
him wch: he doth owne to be Georg was but finding as
body att home was returning back & meet Mrs
Young and her frend. And did returne with them
into the house & drank tow Quarters of Liqrs: but
George Way< no role > came not in to him

the [mark] Mark
of John Attley< no role >

The deponent Young further Saith that att returne Franker
walke & found her dores Open. And after She and Thomas Nath< no role >
her frend had Agreed to conceal them Selfe to See it the Thieves
wold return She in the Sight of Nash did lock the dore
againe and after they returned upon hearing she latch lift
up. fraud the dores Open and the prisnor
in the house

The Marke of
Tho: [mark] Nash< no role >




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