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an Eating House or Cook's Shop in
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and went up Stairs & there were a pair of Drawers
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& one of them said let us see what's here & broke them
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open & took out three or four Aprons & other Things &
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Sold them to Dunbar who keeps
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the White Horses
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at the Upper End of
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for
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half a Guinea that
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one of the others took the Money but does not know
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whether he had any share of it.
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That Wilkinson & Gregory went with this
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Examinant to a House near
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Cripplegate
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which was
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either the Plumbers or the next to it, that he get in
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backwards & Wilkinson Aftersum and Gregory Stood
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in the Street that a little Watchman Saw him and
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likewise Wilkinson, that Wilkinson Provided
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the Ladder, which they once took out but get Nothing
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with it, they took a Punch Ladle & Milk Pot & sold
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it to Dunbar for 3s 6d P Ounce; that they get one
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Table spoon & a pye twas In & the People being
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alarmed they went away & left the Pye on a Wall
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this was in
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Neighbourhood, that the
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Watchmen, were called.
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That this Informant & Tompkins &
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Chas. Morgan
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were together at Dunbar's, & the first thing one said
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to t'other where shall we go to get something or to
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that Effect, one of them (not himself nor does he
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know who) said he knew of Shop were Things
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stood in the Window, that they were all a little in Liquor &
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agreed to go out together (not a great Way from
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Dunbar's) this was about two o'Clock before they
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began to do anything a (People being to walking
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about very thick)
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Chas Morgan
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& run away with a Knife without
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Paying for it, he begun with cutting the Shutter
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