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                <title>Ellen Champion: The Examination of Ellen Champion daughter of William Champion of the parish of St James's Westminster Labourer 2 May 1699</title>
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                <p rend="center" xml:id="par1">The Examina<choice><orig><hi rend="overline">c</hi></orig><reg>ti</reg></choice>on of Ellen Champion daughter of William Champion <lb xml:id="l1"/>of <choice><abbr>y<hi rend="superscript">e</hi></abbr><expan>the</expan></choice> <choice><orig>p</orig><reg>par</reg></choice>ish of S<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>. <choice><orig>I</orig><reg>J</reg></choice>ames's Westm<choice><orig><hi rend="superscript">r</hi></orig><reg>inster</reg></choice> Labo<choice><orig><hi rend="superscript">r</hi></orig><reg>ur</reg></choice>er 2<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> May 1699</p>
                
                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par2">Who saith that a litle after Thomas Moore was committed to Newgate one Tho <lb xml:id="l2"/>Scott brought to this <choice><abbr>Exam<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>.</abbr><expan>Examinant</expan></choice> something in a bagg which he said he believed did <lb xml:id="l3"/>belong to the said Thomas Moore + desired her to throw it into <choice><abbr>y<hi rend="superscript">e</hi></abbr><expan>the</expan></choice> <lb xml:id="l4"/>Thames but this <choice><abbr>Exam<hi rend="superscript">t</hi></abbr><expan>Examinant</expan></choice> put the said bagg into her box and <lb xml:id="l5"/>forgott to throw it into the Thames and <choice><abbr>abo<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>.</abbr><expan>about</expan></choice> a week or 10 dayes <lb xml:id="l6"/>ago some persons comeing to demand the said Thing which she had <lb xml:id="l7"/>as aforesaid She did re<choice><orig><hi rend="overline">mbe</hi></orig><reg>membe</reg></choice>r <choice><abbr>y<hi rend="superscript">t</hi></abbr><expan>that</expan></choice> she had the said bagg in her <lb xml:id="l8"/>custody and did produce the same and as she has been since told <lb xml:id="l9"/>there was an Edger for making or edging of counterfeit money in <lb xml:id="l10"/>the said bagg</p>
                
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