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Collecting Dust
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And further saith-
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that he had done no Act Whatsoever to gain him
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a Settlement from that of his
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as
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Aforesaid.
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Francis Thomas
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Taken and Sworn the day and
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I. Floud
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The Examination of
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John Armstrong
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aforesaid-
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Who on his Oath saith That the said
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Moses Chevers
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and-
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Francis Thomas
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are as this Examinant verily believs
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Rogues and Vagabonds within the Intent and Meaning of
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the Act of parliament in that Case Made and provided
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That in th night of the thenth day of May Instant this
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Examinant apprehended them in
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Kingsland Road
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Shoreditch
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in the said County, the said
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Francis Thomas
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let something fall which this Examinant afterwards
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found was an Iron Crow, the said
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Moses Chevers
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had in his Pocket a Screw Guriblet-And further
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saith that one searching the Lodings of
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Francis-
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Thomas
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this Examinant Found a centre Bit, now
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produced And in the Apartment of
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Moses Chevers
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an Iron Hand vice non also produced and further
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saith that the said Iron Crow Geinblet and centre
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Bit are Implements used in House breaking And
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this Examinant verily believes that the Prisoners
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untended felonioulsy to break and enter unto the
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Dwelling House, Coach House, Stable or
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of
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some.
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