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Who being on Oath says that on Wednesday last upwards of
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twenty five pounds were stolen out of her House
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says that about 7 o'clock in the Evening she went into her
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Bed Chamber to look after a pair of Silver Tea Tongs
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saya that she found them in the Drawer & that at that
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Time the aforesaid Money was there says as she returned
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down Stairs she met
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two persons now present who call
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William Edwards
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coming
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up stairs, says that they desired her to being them six
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pennyworth of Brandy and Water, says that she carried it
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up to them into a Room up one pair of Stairs which has
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a Bow Window in it, says that were then in the said
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Room Mr. Brooke and Mr. Marsh two Printers, says that there
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is a Door in the said Room which opens into this Informants
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Bed Chamber from whence the Money was taken, says that
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the said Brooke & the said Marsh went away about half an
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hour before the said Edwards and Thomas, says that said
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Edwards and said Thomas went from her house about half an
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hour after eight o'Clock, says that when the said
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went away Thomas paid the Reckoning, say's that
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as the said Thomas seemed greatly confused she
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her Servant to see if any thing was taken away for as she
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thought a Silver Spoon had been left in the Bason but she
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afterwards found it in her Pocket, says that no Company
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went into till she Room after the said Edwards and Thomas
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were gone 'till she missed her said Money, says that she has
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Cause to suspect
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and does suspect and verily believe that the
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who
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stole the said Money
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Sworn before me
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August 7th. 1767}
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