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he found the Shir of the said Sheep with the Careare as
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Acknowledged by the sd. Jones who declared that he
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bought the said Sleep on Wednesday last of the sd.
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Clements for fourteen Shillgs. the Value of which Sheep
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the Insr. saith is Twenty Shillgs. And this Ins saith
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known And this Ins saith that he hath just reason to
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suspect that the said Jones well know that the sd Sheep
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