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<p n="982"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Surrey to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-1">Mary Compagnon</rs>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo347">Saint Leonard Foster within the Liberty of Saint<lb></lb>
Martin Le Grand</rs>
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<del>with County of</del>
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who being duly sworn upon<lb></lb>
her Oath saith that sometime in or about the Month of February on Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven hundred and sixty Nine a Quantity of Lace and two pair or Mecklin<lb></lb>
Rufles the property of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-4">John Compagnon</rs>
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her Husband was feloniously taken<lb></lb>
and Stolen from a Box in a Dining Room used by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-5">Mary Compagnon</rs>
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And that<lb></lb>
She has reasonable Ground to Suspect and she does suspect that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-6">John<lb></lb>
Edwards</rs>
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stole the same For that<del>about six Weeks ago</del>
The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-7">John<lb></lb>
Edwards</rs>
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was then frequently at their House And that about six Weeks<lb></lb>
ago The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-8">John Edwards</rs>
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brought and offered to Sell to her the said<lb></lb>
Ruffles which she well knew But being then Engaged with Company<lb></lb>
She suffered him to take again the same And that sometimes afterwards<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n982-9">John Edwards</rs>
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also brought and offered to Sell to her a Piece of<lb></lb>
joining Lace containing about seven Yards which she also knew to be<lb></lb>
Past of the Lace so Stolen by a Cypher which she had put upon the same, And<lb></lb>
that she then stopt the same.</p>
<p n="983">Sworn at<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo348">Southwark</rs>
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this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45015_date61">2d.<lb></lb>
day of March 1770</rs>
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. Before me.}</p>
<p n="984"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n984-1">Saml. Spencer</rs>
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<p n="985"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n985-1">Mary Compagnon</rs>
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