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<p n="23"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n23-1">James Shoesmith</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n23-2">High Fagan</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n23-3">Joseph Mr. Daniel</rs>
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taken before me one of his Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50487_occ8">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said County</p>
<p n="24">Who being severally on Oath say and first this Ins James Shoe smith<lb></lb>
for himself saith That on Wednesday last about<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
O' Clock in the<lb></lb>
Afternoon this Ins went out of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50487_geo10">Adam & Toe</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50487_geo11">Pancrass</rs>
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-<lb></lb>
and went about a Furlong over a field to lay him down to-<lb></lb>
sleep And this Ins further saith that toe Women now<obscured></obscured>
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Who calls themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n24-1">Mary Fagan</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n24-10">Hants Sanders</rs>
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followed<lb></lb>
this Ins into the field and when this Ins lay down the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n24-2">Mary<lb></lb>
Fagan</rs>
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was near him & the other at a distance this Ins<lb></lb>
being them out of Sight of any house or of Passengers in<lb></lb>
the foot or houseway And when this Ins lay down to sleep<lb></lb>
he had in his pockett toe parcells of Money amounting-<lb></lb>
to upwds. of Thirty Guineas in the Right hand Breches-<lb></lb>
Pockett and this Ins went to sleep and slept upwds. of Two<lb></lb>
hours And when this Ins awoke the two Women were gone<lb></lb>
and upon Serching his pocket the sd. Thirty Guineas were<lb></lb>
gone & in his pocket only left Two half Crowns & a shillg<lb></lb>
which were le ore Money in the sd. Pockett where the gold had<lb></lb>
been And this Ins saith that becaused the sd Mary<lb></lb>
to be apprehended when the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50487_n24-3">Mary Fagan</rs>
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told this Ins<lb></lb>
in the hearing of the other Ins Hugh..that she had not been<lb></lb>
ungenerous for she had left him two half Crowns & a Shillg<lb></lb>
and this Ins also caused the<obscured></obscured>
nak Sander to be Yesterday<lb></lb>
Apprehended when her dress was Intirely changed from what it<lb></lb>
was when she went after him for she was Intrely new'd rest<lb></lb>
and upon Searching the Pocket of the sd. Han there was only a Six<lb></lb>
pence & some Copper which the sd. Hamt Dealored it was all<lb></lb>
had but upon the other Inst. Joseph Searching of</p>
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