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, he made a blow at
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him Pursued never last sight of him Until he
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was Apprehended by
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Wm. Pennington
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William Robertson
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Saith that the above
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testimony of
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in Just and two
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and that this Informant made a Spoke at him Likewise
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W. Robertson
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Fully Mr. Carty Watchman Saith that on friday night
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last about Eleven o'Clock this Informant hearing this
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Cry of Stop thief and the Prisoner Collins Running towards
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Charging Cross Stoped him took him by the Collar to this
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Watch house
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