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picked up a Ruffle now produced and sworn to by the said Mr. Rouse
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The said Joseph Gliere says that he is Servant to the said Mr.
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Rouse and
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had the Care of
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his said Masters Linen-That
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he came to Town with him on the 8th. of Novemr. last and on
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his opening
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entering
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his said Masters Wardrobe to look for a Handkerchief
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he found the Wardrobe had been robbed of a Quantity of
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Ruffles and Cambrick HandkerchiefsThat at the request of
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said Knox, he went to small Chain Trunk, in which the said
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Knox usually kept his Linen, in order to send him a Shirt,
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when he found in said Trunk five Cravats now produced which
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he
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doth verily believe to have been made out of his Masters
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Linen, and also one Muslin Ruffle which had been apparently
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cut from off one of his said Masters ShirtsThat
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he looked into Knox's Press
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in order to send him a Coat, where he found a Bottle of Wine sealed with
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his said Masters Seal which he is very sure is his said Masters
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property and was stolen from out of a Wine CellarThe
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said
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Joseph Lucas
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says that he is a Watch maker, and that
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he about two Months ago, bought the said Gold Watch sworn to by
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the said Mr. Rouse, of the said
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Robert Wilson
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. The said
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Robert
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Wilson
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says, that about five Months ago a person who called
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Thomas Malone
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sold him a Gold Watch which
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he doth verily believe to be the Watch now produced for seven
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Guineas and at the same time pawned two pair of lace
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Ruffles also
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now produced for three GuineasAnd the said
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John Priestman
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says
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on the 15th. of October last the said Malone pawned with this Informant
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two pair of lace Ruffles for one GuineaAnd the said
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Charles William Boughton Rouse
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Esqr for himself further says
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