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The Examination and Confession of
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Mary Savage
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29th Day of July Anno Dui 1715
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before me St
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Thomas Abney
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and Alderman one of his Maties
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Justices of the peace
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for the
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City of London
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This Examination confesieth and Saith That about
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two of the Clock in his afternoon on this Day She
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this Examinant met with a little boy (who name
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as She is informed is
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Nathaniel King
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moor Feilds
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and when She came with the said Child over against
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Long Ally in
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moor Feilds
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aforesaid She this Examinant
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took a laced Hat and a Coat from the said Childs
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person and imediately left him and afterwards
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She this Examinant went with the said Hat and
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Coat into Bounds ditch to a house over against
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then
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Sign of the
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an honr Glass makes and sold them to a Woman
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who says her name is
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Sarah Smith
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for Ten pence
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Capt die & Anno Supradict
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coram me
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Tho:Abney
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