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<p n="5"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo7">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n5-1">Aaron Spencer</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo8">Stoemaker Row</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo9">Dukes place</rs>
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London <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50489_occ2">Cook</rs>
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Taken before me this 4th. day of Novr. 1760</p>
<p n="6">Who being upon Oath says that on the 20th. of Octr. last<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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between the house of nine and ten at Night at which Since he<lb></lb>
was in the House of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-1">Catherine French</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo10">Orange Court</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo11">Aury Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
one Mrs. Clarke came and Informed him that some Body was then<lb></lb>
Murdering his Young Women at the<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50489_geo12"> Corner of the Court Crneaning</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-2">Ann Bourk</rs>
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now Deceased) whereupon this Informt. un out to sea<lb></lb>
what was the Matter when he found the aforesaid Ann Bourk<lb></lb>
down upon the Ground and one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-3">Mary Wilson</rs>
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upon her Beating of<lb></lb>
her says that he this Informt. immediately, with the assistance of one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-4">Michael Bulger</rs>
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then prevent, parted the said two Womens and that<lb></lb>
this Informt. then discovered the said Arm Bourk to be allower<lb></lb>
Blood, that this Informt. then helled the said Arm Bourk in his<lb></lb>
Arms when she declared to him that she was Murdred, that the<lb></lb>
should Die, the shou'd Die, for that she was stabbed by that Women<lb></lb>
meaning, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-5">Mary Wilson</rs>
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then present, says he then give her into the<lb></lb>
hands of the aforesaid Bulger and desired him to take her into<lb></lb>
the aforesaid Mr. Frenches Honve, which he at the same time<lb></lb>
took the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-6">Mary Wilson</rs>
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into Custody, and by the Assistance of<lb></lb>
others Conveyed her in a Coach together with the Injured Person Ann<lb></lb>
Bourk before the Magistrate where he saw sixteen wounds or<lb></lb>
more in different parts of the said Arm Bourk's Body, says that<lb></lb>
after her Wounder were dressed in the aforesaid Mr. Trenches House<lb></lb>
the same Right, he this Informt. asked the said Arm Bourk how <lb></lb>
She came to be Wounded in that manner, and her the Quarrel<lb></lb>
first begin whom she made the following declaration Viz. that<lb></lb>
she was going to feteh a pett of Beers to the aforesaid Mrs.<lb></lb>
Trenchs, and that at the Cornes of the Court she mett with the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-7">Mary Wilson</rs>
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, that at the same time two Men<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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came to them one of whom stoke to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50489_n6-8">Mary Wilson</rs>
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