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the Person who had Committed them, and
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Night last the Twenty third Instant ordered
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to Mr. Fenwick Governor
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of Tothill Fields Bridewell on her Oath
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saith That
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Morning the fifteenth Instant between twelve
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and One o'Clock, for Forgery as Dept. was
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informed says that Deced slept in the
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