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The Information of
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who being duly sworn upon
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her Oath saith that sometime in or about the Month of February on Thousand
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Seven hundred and sixty Nine a Quantity of Lace and two pair or Mecklin
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her Husband was feloniously taken
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and Stolen from a Box in a Dining Room used by the said
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And that
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She has reasonable Ground to Suspect and she does suspect that
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stole the same For that
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about six Weeks ago
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was then frequently at their House And that about six Weeks
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brought and offered to Sell to her the said
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Ruffles which she well knew But being then Engaged with Company
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She suffered him to take again the same And that sometimes afterwards
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also brought and offered to Sell to her a Piece of
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joining Lace containing about seven Yards which she also knew to be
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Past of the Lace so Stolen by a Cypher which she had put upon the same, And
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that she then stopt the same.
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day of March 1770
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