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In December Last I and
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John Fries
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Frier agreed to goaing their
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I att the Same time Kept out of the way for fear of the Feilds information
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on one Wensday night they asked me to go out with them wee went to
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and abhouse kept Mr Woodard: and Called for a tankard of Beer wich
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they Brought us in a tankard without a Lid there is too Doors to the
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sitt Backwards when wee had Drank the Beer Gillespey
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Said tha tankard is our own so put Hunder his Coat and Brought It
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out It was marked G:W: and in the Bottom the Wtt. and Gillepey an Fri
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Sold It as they told me for 38s: to one Monnis a Jew Living in
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petticoat
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the same morning I had Part of the money I was taken by
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Mr Barton on she Feilds information In two or three Days after
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I Came out of trouble I went to see them:
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John
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Frier
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they asked me to go out again I told other I Did not much mind
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to go out but was perswaded att Last so went to the other end of the
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town Some where att the side of grov
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er square they told me they
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had hitt a mark and bid me Look out Sharp accordingly waited to
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keep the Cast Clear and in about half a hour they Come and to rought
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two Tankards and four or five opeons I never see the marks of the
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tankards but se the mark of the Spoons but bed by Light of a Lamp
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I think they was marked D: or R They went and sold them To
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Issacc Levis
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a Jew for Six Pound and since I have not seen there
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but twice
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since I have not been Concerned with any
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but them since I Came out of Trouble and the Re
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more I Comited Last Summer about april or may with John
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John Frier Carroll the Corner of French alley in
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there was a now
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pholend apron and a good parcel of Childrens Caps and hankercheifs
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Isaac Levis In the Broad Court
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Sworn before me the
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16. Day of Febry: 1748
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Boulton Mainwaring
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George Hutcheson
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