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<p n="162"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo144">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n162-1">Eleanor Mills</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ35">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n162-2">David Mills</rs>
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taken before<lb></lb>
me one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ36">Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace</rs>
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acting in and for the said County</p>
<p n="163">Who being upon Oath saith that she<lb></lb>
lives Servant at the Blakeney's head (a public<lb></lb>
house) in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo145">Cable Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo146">Rosemary Lane</rs>
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that one<lb></lb>
Sunday night the 15th of December instant she<lb></lb>
carried a pot of Beer and Silver for half a<lb></lb>
Guinea to a house in the said Street that she<lb></lb>
delivered the Silver and took the half Guinea<lb></lb>
but her hands being cold she puts the sd. half<lb></lb>
Guinea upon the Table in the sd House whilst<lb></lb>
she warned herself that being in a hurry<lb></lb>
she ran out of the house and left the<lb></lb>
half Guinea lying upon the Table but<lb></lb>
had not gone far before she remembered<lb></lb>
she had le first and went back to look<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
for it but could not find it, And this<lb></lb>
Informant further saith that at the time and<lb></lb>
during the whole of the aforesd, Transaction<lb></lb>
there was no other Persons there but the two<lb></lb>
Persons now present who call themselves<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n163-1">Ann Gould</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n163-2">Mary Somers</rs>
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except the Man<lb></lb>
who gave her the half Guinea and who is a<lb></lb>
foreigner and cannot speak English and whom this Informt. doth not suspect from which<lb></lb>
Circumstances this Informant upon her Oath<lb></lb>
verily believes that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n163-3">Ann Gould</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n163-4">Mary Somers</rs>
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are the only persons who feloniously<lb></lb>
took and Carried away the half Guinea as aforesd.</p>
<p n="164">Taken & Sworn before me the 17th. of Decemtr. 1782}</p>
<p n="165"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n165-1">Jno. Sherwood</rs>
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<p n="166">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n166-1">Eleanor<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mills</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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