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the Room where her husband lay she missed
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about Six pennys worth of farthings which
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farthings her husband had put in the
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said Closset in different pareles
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And this Informant further saith that
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about three or four days before the said
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felony
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was committed she was
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informed that some person had attempted
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to enter the back part of her house but on on alarm
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being given the person or persons made
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their escape and that in a Day or two afterwards
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she was nforming the person now present
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who calls himself
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Joseph Richards
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that
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some person had attempted to enter the
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back part of her house but had made their
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escape when the said
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told this Informant he was
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the
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person and that he only did it to frighten
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the Children, and this Informant further
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saith that the person now present who
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lived
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servant
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with her late husband
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Walter
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Horseman
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for about eighteen Months
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and was discharged from his Service about
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a Month age for Neglecting his Business
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and that he very well know every part of
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her house and this Informant upon her
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Oath further saith that she verily believes
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the person now present who calls himself
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