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taken before
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7th. day of July 1764
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Who being on Oath says that she has for five or six Months
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past
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assisted in the Shop
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John Pullein
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now present
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for which She was to have her Victuals and Drink, says
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that during all that time almost eveg Night after dark,
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this Informant has been present and has seen Number
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come to the Shop of said Pullein with Handkerchiefs
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to Sell which they used to take out of their Pockets, Shirt
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, that said Pullein constantly bought said
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Handkerchiefs of said boys without asking them any
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Questions how they came by them, and farther says
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that on Wednesday Night last between the hours of
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ten. and Eleven three boys now present who call
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themselves
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John Hussey
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Chas. Smith
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Hillier
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came to the Shop of said Pullein and offered
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to Sale to him
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a Parcel of Handkerchiefs which
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he brought for twelve Shillings without asking them
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any Questions, and she believes wehre knew them to
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have been Stolen
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Sworn before me the
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day and year aforesaid}
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her
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Mark
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