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<p n="246"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London To Wit</note>
The Examination of Diana the Wife of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15064_n246-1">Samuel Pushee</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15064_occ96">Ticket Porter</rs>
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taken before<lb></lb>
me one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace<lb></lb>
in and for the said City the 13th Day of Augst.<lb></lb>
1753 at the Guildhall of the said City as<lb></lb>
follows.</p>
<p n="247">Who on her saith That on Saturday last between<lb></lb>
nine and Ten of the Clock at Night She was called upon by<lb></lb>
one of the Boys that waits at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15064_geo185">Queens Arms Alehouse</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15064_geo186">Newgate Street</rs>
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to bring some Oysters that accordingly<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
she went and was shewed into a Room there up on Pair of<lb></lb>
Stairs wherein there were three Persons who Ordered her to<lb></lb>
Open some Oysters which she accordingly did till such Time<lb></lb>
as they would have no more then they all of them begun to<lb></lb>
Talk very indecently to her she at first apprehended<lb></lb>
to be in yest and told them she took them to be Gentlemen of<lb></lb>
more honour but still they persisted to be rude with her<lb></lb>
and one of them went and Shut the Door of the Room (whose<lb></lb>
Name she since has been informed is <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15064_n247-1">Dominick Mc Daniel</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who Swore if she resisted theri lyeing with her or Cryed out<lb></lb>
to make a Noise he would Kill her this Examinant on the<lb></lb>
Spot or words to that Effect on which she Nolt decen of her Knees<lb></lb>
to another of them whose Name since she has likewise been<lb></lb>
informed is Barry James Tooker and beged him for Gods sake<lb></lb>
to be mercifull to her but instead of shewing Compassion on<lb></lb>
her he<obscured></obscured>
her down in the Floor and forceably lay with her<lb></lb>
and<obscured></obscured>
to Put his Privitge into her's against her<lb></lb>
Will and her Spent in her and then bid her got up dureing<lb></lb>
all which Transaction she durst not Cry out or make a Noise<lb></lb>
for fear of being Murdered as aforesaid That as soon as the<lb></lb>
said Tooker had done with her then the said Dominick<lb></lb>
Mc Daniel laid hold of her forced her Down and made her put<lb></lb>
his Privitye into her's against her will and Spent in her</p>
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