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a Lodger at Mr. Miller at Cooper's
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Bridge on his Oath saith That he Works with Mr. Nash
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a Collin
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at Morris's Causeway, where the
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Deced has likewise Worked at him for the last four
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Years, Says that he and the Deced worked there last
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Friday and when they left off work they want
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to drink at two several Publick Houses near
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the Old Bar
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where they Supped upon Sprat
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and afterwards went into a
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at the Old Ray
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house, about a Man
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that they afterwards
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Brat from the King
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Arms. Stairs believe Westmr
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and both went
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into it intending by other desirer of the Deced, to
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go to Bother Bridge, and the Deced rowed
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to Lambeth Stairs
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they went as
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drank some Bars
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their about one o'Clock in
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that they went to the Boat again and the Deced
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Rowed up the
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desired Dept. to
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in order to go to Row and that the Deced at the
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some time got up and standing on one side of
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the Boat they both fill over Boat into the
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Thomas (both of their being much in Liguor.)
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