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of the Murderers were then in the Room - Is said the
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little fellow in the Corner was one of them (meaning Wooley)
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but he menconed no Nameto went & Endeavored to Get
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a sufficient power to Seize them but before his Return the
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Greeks were all goal - That hearing
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Wooley was
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some of them were yet in the
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Neighborhood he went out & Seif'd Wooly in the Street then Got & Constable
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Got a Constables & finding Wooley in the
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Street he
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& charg'd the constable wth. him & he was seal to
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where the Witness met him & challeng'd him wth.
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the Murderhe Answrd. he did not kill the Mar. but he
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saw who did & if he was taken out he would Go & shew
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where the then were who did the Marr. but he had not
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Seen exaicd & so was not let out.
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Jno Mow How
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Mathew Leman
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Hounsditch
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Cook That last Monday
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Morning abt. 10. Mr. Mow How gave Wooley in charge to him &
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he carried him to the Compter - where he inform'd the
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Witness That these was a Ranger concealed in Michael Room
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with wch. the Murder & Robery were committed by Michael
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- he inform'd him where his Lodgings were - he went &
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found the Ranger now produced concealed between the Red
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& Seeking but a Michael.
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Matthew Leman
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Ann Johnson
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Widow
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That the know the deed & had Lodged with her five Weeks
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last Fryday - That last Saturday afternoon abt. 2. he was in
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her House & Shav'd & wash'd himself & went out again
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alone - she hath not seen him since - was a sober quiet
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in offensive Man & never lay out more than one Night wch. she Thinks was Fryday Fortnight had
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no Money - borrow'd 12s.6d. of her & ow'd her 1s. Lodging
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for a Week
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Wm Johnson
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