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Who upon his Oath Saith That in the Evening of the
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24th. of January last about the hour of 10. o Clock he met with
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in the Streets and went with her to a Lodging
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Room belonging to a person now in Custody who says her
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about the hour of Two o Clock in the Morning he undressed
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by the fire side That he put his Breeches under his head
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and a Silver Watch was in his Fob and he had not been in
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bed above half an hour before the said Elizabeth Marchant
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(he found) had Robbed him of his said Watch
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That on the next day She was brought before Justice
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for a further Examination but the said Elizabeth
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at the time his property was Stolen as aforesaid the said
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Taken and Sworn the day
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and Year aforesaid before me}
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D Walker
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