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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n31-1">John Whelan</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n31-2">Mary Stanley</rs>
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taken before me One of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45016_occ5">Justices.<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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for the said County</p>
<p n="32">Who being severally upon Oath say<obscured></obscured>
first this Informt <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-1">John Whelan</rs>
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saith last Yesterday was<lb></lb>
fortnight about 9'o Clock in the Evening he was<lb></lb>
Coming down <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45016_geo16">Oxford Street</rs>
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he was Picked up by<lb></lb>
a Woman now present who calls herself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-2">Hannah<lb></lb>
Akerman</rs>
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who took him to the House of One Stanley<lb></lb>
in Maynard Street in the parish of Saint Giles in the<lb></lb>
Middx. When this Informant went into Stanleys<lb></lb>
House he had in<obscured></obscured>
Pocket a Silver Watch &<lb></lb>
Seven Guineas in Gold &<obscured></obscured>
Stanley shewed this<lb></lb>
Informant a Room. and he locked the Room door<lb></lb>
in the Inside & went to Bed with the said Hannah<lb></lb>
Morning & found the Room Door opened his Watch<lb></lb>
& the said Seven Guineas taken out this Pockets<lb></lb>
& the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-3">Hannah Akerman</rs>
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also gone. Upon the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-4">Hannah Akerman</rs>
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is being afterwards<lb></lb>
apprehended & Chargg) by the sd Informant with<lb></lb>
Stealing his Watch & Money she acknowledged<lb></lb>
the taking of his Money but denied taking his<lb></lb>
Watch<lb></lb>
And this Informt. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-5">Mary Stanley</rs>
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for herself saith that<lb></lb>
Yesterday was fortnight about 10' o Clock at Night the<lb></lb>
abovenamed <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-6">Hannah Akerman</rs>
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brought into her House<lb></lb>
the other Informt. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-7">John Whelan</rs>
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& they went to bed together<lb></lb>
& about two o Clock in the Morning the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-8">John Whelan</rs>
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came down Stairs & told this Informant that he was<lb></lb>
Robbed of Eight Guineas & his Watch & saith that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n32-9">Hannah Akerman</rs>
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was then dressed very meant but<lb></lb>
the Next Morning when she was apprehended she had<lb></lb>
entirely new Cloaths on</p>
<p n="33">Severally Sworn before me<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45016_date9">7th. Day of October. 1771</rs>
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<p n="34"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n34-1">Saunders Welch</rs>
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<p n="35"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n35-1">John Whealan</rs>
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<p n="36">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45016_n36-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Stanley</rs>
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Mark</p>
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