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Last Borough Far Was the first time that I
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a Striped hankerchief what
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they into a Catterpole & a not her what they Called a hobby & then
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us for Law had several but I
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Dont know how
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them in Click lane and I asked them for my Share but they would not
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Mothers for She was
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gon to nescape in and then went out the next morning together a
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Picking of Pockits in
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will
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you go to Mrs Deals and so for
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sed he was a fread that theire was Theife Chatchers
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Rome for he was afreade that they would take him for a
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Silver Boat and two Silver Spoones that they had Stole Sum ware but I
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away of life and they bid me go down to him and bid him come up for theire
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was nothin in it for it was a lie so that he mite come up ward safe so he went
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up starer to go then and stayd a little will and then went into the fields to
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if I had got any mony and I sade know
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had run away with my many that was my Share of Some hankerchiefs that
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we got at Sir Walton Statutes we got about Eight hankerchief be
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twen Babbel Bird and
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for two or three Days and then I
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went to tyburn to se the
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