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Daughter taken before me this 17th: day of
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January 1781.
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for herself
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says that on Saturday evening last between 7 and 8 o'Clock
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(with two
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other Woman in her company came to this Informants Lodging
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in Princes Court Hodge Lane and requested this Informant would
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go with them to deliver a Woman in labour That when they
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came to the top of
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this Informant asked them
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"where the Woman was" when they replied "that she was only
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at the next Turning" That they led this Informant into a
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Room or Parlour near the bottom of Newtons Lane, where
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she found a Woman lying on a bed, That they requested this
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Informant to examine her which she did and informed then
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and the other two Woman beat and bruised her in a Violent
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Manner and robbed her of a pair of Silver Shoe Buckles one
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Shoe, one Guinea, two Gold Rings, & a Hussiff containing a
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pair of Gold Ear Rings a Half Crown and four Shillings.
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That the Woman who pretended to be in Labour lay Still
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during this time and did not aid or Assist them in the
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and her two Companies
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had so beat and robbed this Informant, they ran away
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and left this Informant in said Room And the
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