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September 1763

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taking the Tankard under his Coat carried off and then
this Examinant (having delivered it to Thomas Morgan< no role >
who carried it to his Lodging) went with Carls & Adee in
Clerkenwell Bridewell and calling for Beer Stayed
about a Quarter of an Hour Judging that if they were
Pursued no Person would Suspect their being there, and
that Adee after wards reced it of Said Morgan who and
disposed of it without giving them Part of what it was
sold for. That about the beginning of July last
this Examinant in Company with Edward Williams< no role > and
Charles Morgan< no role > broke open a Stop in Barbican by
cutting the Window Shutters, which being done this
Examinant broke the Glass with his Elbow and putting
his Hand thro' took out three Silver Watches & three
Silver Buckles, that William & Morgan took out two Watches
and three Buckles, which were all sold next Mong.
by Williams to a Jew inform deditch for Six Guine as which was
divided between them. That about ten Days after this
Examinant was walking at Dinner time with frame
Wilkinson & Samuel Gregory< no role > along the Minories when,
Gregory lifting up the Wood work of a Shewglass which Stood
at the Window of a Silver smith shop took out three Pair of
Silver buck with a crooked Wire and giving them to this
Examinant he brought them away in his Hand and Soon
delivered them to Wilkinson who put them in his Pocket
and Pawned one Pair that after noon in Cow Cross for 18th
of which this Examinant reced a Part but cannot say how
much but never had any of the Produce of the other two
Pairs. That about the latter End of June last this
Examinant together with John Barnes< no role > & John Carls< no role > [..]
to a Slop Shop in or near Gravel Lane under Preten be
of Buying a Waistcoat, that Carls held a Waistcoat up
before the Shop woman's Face while this Examinant
was trying on another and Barnes Slipt thirteen
Silk HandKerchiefs into his Breeches, which being
done they purposely disagreed with her about the
Price and came away, that Barnes had five, Clarls




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