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The Informacon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n1-1">Mary Barnes</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15021_occ1">wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n1-2">John<lb></lb>
Barnes</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15021_occ2">Tayler</rs>
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taken upon oath this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15021_date3">12th. Day of<lb></lb>
January Ao Din 1709</rs>
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<p n="2">This Informt. deposeth that she being a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15021_occ3">Servt</rs>
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. to one Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n2-1">John<lb></lb>
Edwards</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15021_occ4">Woollen draper</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15021_geo2">Smithfeild</rs>
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London did about the<lb></lb>
one & Twentyeth day of November last, <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
see <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n2-2">Elizabeth Crosse</rs>
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her fellow <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15021_occ5">servt</rs>
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. humbling about her said Master Cloth in<lb></lb>
his Shopp and somebody knocking at the door in the meane<lb></lb>
time, she the sd Elizabeth brought upp some damaged light<lb></lb>
Coloured Cloth out of the sd. Shopp into the Kitchins and desired<lb></lb>
this Informt. to hide it, whils't she saw who was at the doore<lb></lb>
& when she had given an answr. out at the dining Roome<lb></lb>
window, she tooke the sd. Cloth from this Informt. & carried<lb></lb>
it upp higher into the Nursery, and abt. a day or two after<lb></lb>
the sd. Elizabeth Crosse obtain'd leave of her Mistress to goe out<lb></lb>
& took with her a bundle and came home empty handed, in wch.<lb></lb>
bundle this Depont. beleives might be the sd. light Coloured Cloth<lb></lb>
And ye. in a very short time then after, the sd. Elizabeth Crosse<lb></lb>
shew'd this Informt. some knotts ye. she had wch she took out of her<lb></lb>
box, and the box being open this Informt. had an apportunity of<lb></lb>
looking therein, and did see in the sd. Box a Napkin with her Mastr.<lb></lb>
& Mistress name on it, and alsoe some Clouts of the same sort wch.<lb></lb>
She this Informt. saw her mistress have afterwards and some other<lb></lb>
napkins, one of wch. sd. Rapkip was markt with a Crowne, and<lb></lb>
yt. in a foure days after the sd. Eliz Crosse left her sd. Service, and the<lb></lb>
night before, arrive the sd. Box out of her sd. Marks house. but wh.<lb></lb>
things were in the sd Box when the soe carried it away, this Informt.<lb></lb>
doth not know. and ye the sd. Eliz: Books, to sell for her prtending<lb></lb>
they were browne, wch. this Informt. told accordingly, & ye. the<lb></lb>
this Informt. hath since been Credibly informed by her sd mastrr.<lb></lb>
Mistress ye. the sd. Books belonged to them, And this Informt. alsoe<lb></lb>
deposeth ye. the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n2-3">Elizabeth Cross</rs>
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did give her one of her Mastr. swell<lb></lb>
to pawn, wch this Informt. pawned accordingly for 5 shillings which<lb></lb>
money she gave to the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n2-4">Eliz Crosse</rs>
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<p n="3"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n3-1">Mary Barns</rs>
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<p n="4">Capt & fur die & Ano Supradict<lb></lb>
Coram me</p>
<p n="5"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15021_n5-1">Robt Beacheroft</rs>
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