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last, and burglariously stealing therein, one hundred and fifty-nine pair of silver knee-buckles, value 70 l. eight pair of silver shoe buckles, value 10 l. one watch, value 40 s. a chain, value 10 d. a seal, value 6 d. a key, value 1 d. two hundred and eighty-eight base metal coat buttons plated with silver, value 50 s. and one pair of stone knee buckles set in silver, value 40 s. his property
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