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The joint and several Informations of
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who lodges at
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the said House of the said
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Who being on Oath severally say, And First the
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for hereself saith, that about six
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O'Clock Yesterday Morning, she was alarmed by the
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Bathia Drewett
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, who called out,
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Ma'am Ma'am, If you don't get up, you'll lose all
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your things "Informant instantly ran down Stairs,
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and saw
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Sarah Jewson
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, the Prisoner now under
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Examination, in
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, trying to open the
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Street Door, and get out the Prisoner was then
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dressed in the pair of Stairs now produced, the Petticoat
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and check'd Apron, together with the two pair of
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Stockings now produced Informant thought
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that all her wearing Apparel was lost, as her
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Drawers were open and empty, but the Prisoner
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Bathil Drewett
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told her they were safe and under the bed
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Informant saw in a Table Clock tied up, under the
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bed, two silk Gowns, one black silk Cloak, three
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two linen Gown muslin Aprons, three muslin handkerchiefs, one laced
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muslin Cap, one Pair of Cotton Stockings, and a Shift,
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which are the Property of her Husband, and of the
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Value of Forty Shillings and upwards And
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the said
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James Perry
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for himself saith, that Yesterday
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Morning about six O'Clock, he heard the Informant
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Drewett tell the Prisoner, that she had Mrs
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Chapman's Petticoat on, and that she should not go
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out of the House with it this struck Informant
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that something was amiss, and he immediately went
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down Stairs and saw the Prisoner in
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,
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endeavouring to get out of the House Informant
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saw the Stays, Petticoat, Apron and Stockings now
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produced on the Person of the Prisoner
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