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Hester Wainwright <interp inst="t16820906-2-defend9" type="surname" value="Wainwright"></interp>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="t16820906-2-crimeloc8">St. Andrews Holborn</rs>
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last, of a Mantua Gown, several Silk Petticoats, Linnen, wearing Apparel, and ten pounds eleven Shillings in Money </rs>
; the Gown and several other things being taken about her; she Pleaded that she took them up amongst her own Cloaths, and knew not but that they were her own till she came to open them; but it being proved that she Stole them, and wore the Gowns publickly, she was found <rs id="t16820906-2-verdict10" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t16820906-2-verdict10" type="verdictCategory" value="guilty"></interp>
Guilty </rs>
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<note>[Death. See summary.]</note>
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