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last between the Hours of two and three in the afternoon Hanney
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Hanney Abrahams
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then put
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down the same and went away saith that She afterwards
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saw the said Bag opened which continued sandry pieces
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of Brass Work saith that
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came between
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Eleven and twelve o'Clock the same Night to demand
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the said Bag saith that
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her husband
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she refused to deliver
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the same to him upon which he went awaySaith that
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her Husband afterward fetched a Peace Officer and
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delivered the said Bag and Brass into his Care
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John Edgar
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for himself saith that
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being
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at the Watch house of the said Parish on Saturday night
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Spital Fields
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to his HouseThat he went there and
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found the Bag and Brass Work now produced
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And the said
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Benjamin Nash
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for himself saith That
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on searching the House of
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of East
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Worthworth Streeton Sunday Morninglach
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he found the Three Brass Wheels and the Ring of
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Brass Wire now by him produced secreted in different
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Parts of the Saint House and also apprehended
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the Woman now present who says her Name is
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