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The several Informations of
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April 1786
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Who upon their Oaths severally say and first the said
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for herself Saith That she is the
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John
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Hickman
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and lives in
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Duke Street
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That about the
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hour of half past 10. o Clock last Night She was Alarmed
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and Informed That a Thief was in the House and upon
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going up Stairs she met
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Mary parker
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who was formerly
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her
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and who had been Convicted for Robbing her
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House upon the Two pair of Stairs coming down very debberately
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upon which she stoped her and had her secured That the them
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went up Stairs and the first thing she saw was a great Number
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of Shirts which were wet lying on the Garret Stairs and upon
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going to the Garret she found the door had been broken open
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and a large Quantity Linnen and Wearing Apparell which were
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hanging an linds in the Garret to dry packed up with intention to
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William Headland
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for
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himself saith That he is lodger at Mr. Hickman's House
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and that about the time above mentioned a little boy who also
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lodges in the said House said That somebody was gone up Stairs
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and this Informant went up when he saw a great deal of
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Wet Linnen lying on the Garret Stairs That he then went
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into the Garret where he saw a large quantity of Linnen and
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Apparell lying on the Garret Floor and in the Garret he saw
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the above named
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Mary Parker
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who had her Shoes off when he
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Assisted in Securing her
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Taken and Sworn the day
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and year aforesaid before me}
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D Walker
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William Headland
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