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for the said County
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for himself saith that
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on Friday Night last about nine o'Clock he was
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coming down Holborn when he was picked up by
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a person now present who calls herself
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Mary
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who took him to her Lodging in
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Pierpool Lane this Informant had his
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Watch in his Pocket when he went into her Lodging
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with her and in the Morning this Informant
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Missed his Watch to his knowledged there was
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no other Person in the said Room from the time
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he had his Watch
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in the said Room
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to the time of his Missing it except she other
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Elizabeth Smith
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with taking his Watch & she called
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out Bet Bet come down held is a Man
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making a Racket this Informt. finding that
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how as in a Bad Hands & hearing the Voice of a Man
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above Stairs he Immediately got out of the
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Horse for his own safety and saith that he
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took and Carried away his Watch
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for herself
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saith that she Lodges in the same House
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that
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above twelve o Clock on Friday Night last she
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was called out of her own Room by the said Mary
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