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in the Parish of Saint Paul
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Shadwell Weanor
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Taken this 11th, Day of May 1784 before us two
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of his Majesty's
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their Oaths Jointly and Severally sat and first the
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brook for herself Saith that between the Powers of five and six O'Clock
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in the Evening of Friday of Seventh day of May Instant being then sitting at Work
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about the said house a little time before) she gave Informantion thereof to
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her Brother who was then at hornes honing who acquainted Informants Grand mother
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who lives in the same house with the said
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and further this
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for herself Saith
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that about half past six OClock of the say abovementioned there was Stolen in
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abovementioned One Linen
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Shift, and One Table Cloath the property of
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her husband and that
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the Shift and Table Cloath now produced and Sworn to be found in the
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Possession of
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the prisoner now here present are the same
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which were so stolen as aforesaid, and that she verily believes the said
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is the person who feloniously took and Carried away the same
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And further this Informant saith notAnd this Informant
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for himself Saith that as he was standing the Coroner of
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between five and six OClock in the Evening of
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Friday the 7th. day of May Instant, he saw the prisoner
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with great twentieth on and suspecting him
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to have Committed some Robbery he pursued him as far as the Gun and Holly bush in
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and there Stopped him and found the Shift and
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Table Cloath now produced in his Apron whereupon he secured him &
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brought him before in the said JusticesAnd further this Informant
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Saith Not
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Taken and Sworn the day
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and Year first above Written
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before us
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John Woodham
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P Green
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her
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