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for himself saith that last Night about Twelve o'Clock
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the way into S Giles & the said Geo told him the wod
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Shew him by he had not gore farrwith him when the sd Geo
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took hold on him by the Collar in a Dark gate way
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and Damn his Eyes & say'd if he said a heard wad
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Cut his Throat with Put this Inft. in dayes fo his life
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and then the said Geo robbed him of a Pair of Knee
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buckle a Silver Stock buckle & a Stock and a Peni
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of Cooper Coin of the Ile of Man & his Stat & says
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that after he pursuned the said Geo & had sevl. string by
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And this Ins hearing the watchman calling the hour he
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called him to his Assistance & seared him & took him
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down to the Watchhouse where in the Pe
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was found by a Person in
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