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The Examination of Edward Almond< no role >
Taken before Ra: Bucknall< no role > Esqr : one of Her Majties
justices of the peace for the sd County.

On His Oath saith that this Morning he Had
Stolen from, His shopp at Cow Cross near Smith
-feild Barrs The Carcass of A sheep; value about
Tenn Shilling's And that this Day one John
Howell was Crying Mutton along the street
which this Depont looking upon doth on
his oath say & beleve that it was part of the sheep
that was Stolen form & in, this Depont
Knowing it by some marke's (viz) Braces
that is had in the Back and shoulder& She
Mutton She sd John Howell< no role > had in His
Custody Haveing Braces in the same place as this
Deponts: Sheep had

Jurat Coram me, 3d: Die
Decemr: Anno Domni 1709
Ra: Bucknall< no role >

Edward Allmond< no role >

Midds
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The Confession of John Howell< no role > Taken before
Ra: BucKnall< no role > Esqr : one of Her Majties justices of the peace for the sd
County.

Saith that the Mutton Howall Crying about Street
this day he this Deponent: Bought Yesterday
ofin the afternoon of. one John Plummer< no role > who
brought the sd sheep, To this Examts House near
Hockley in the Hole. but the pretice Hour he doth not
on remember

Jurat
Captt Coram me de die
3d Decembr 1709
Ra: Bucknall< no role >

The [mark] marke of
John Howell< no role >