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for himself says that on or about the 30th day of January last he
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that he had with him in the Chaise a Gold Watch, a gold Watch
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on Saturday Night last and offered to pawn the said Gold Watch with
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him for Ten Guineas
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best suspecting he came dishonestly
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by it he stopped the said Watch and took the said Langhorne
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on Sunday morning last he went with the said Langhorne to
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lived as a Servant at the One Swan) That
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between the Beams in the Hayloft near the Tiles in one of the
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Stables at the One Swan aforesaid he saw the said Langhorne
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pull out the said Chain Seal and Trinket now produced and that
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he then it to this Informant
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Sworn before me this
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H Addington
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