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September 1709

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William Smith< no role > of ye Parish of St. James Clerkenwell in ye County of Midds
victualler upon his Informacon upon Oath taken before me Benjamin
Hilton
< no role > Esqr: One of her Maties Justices of ye Peace for ye sd County Saith
That upon ye Fifteenth day of August last He did apprhend the
body of One [..] Ann Wilkinson< no role > by virtue of a Wart: under ye hand &
Seal of Jo: Hungerford< no role > Esqr no of her Maties: Justices of ye Peace for ye
sd County for stealing severall Goods from Mary Serjeant< no role > , & that ye sd
Ann Wilkinson< no role > did afterwards confesse That she had Stollen
Severall Goods out of ye house of ye sd Mary Serjeant< no role > , & that by ye
direccon of ye sd Ann Wilkinson< no role > ye Lodging Room of ye sd Ann
Wilkinson
< no role > in ye house of ye sd MarySerjeant < no role > Serjeant being
Searcht, there were found hid under a Bed in ye sd. Room Six
Holland Shirts, Six Muslin Neckcloaths, One Silk Handkercheif
& One Course Street, & that upon Informacon of ye sd Ann
Wilkinson
< no role > Two Holland Shorts & One Holland Handkercheif
were Sent for to A Pawn Brokers in ye Parish of St. Andrew
Holborn in ye sd County (whose name this Informt: knows not)
& were brought from thence, & deliver'd to this Informt: in
whose Custody all ye sd Goods now are [..] Informant [..]
Saith That ye sd Ann Wilkinson< no role > did Confesse That She had
Stollen ye Goods above mention'd out of ye Cellar in ye house
of ye abovenam'd Mary Serjeant< no role >

The Mark of
Wm: [mark] Smith< no role >

Jurat 1o die Septembed 1709
Coram me Ben: Hilton< no role >




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