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James Devett and
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James Devett and
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of one Shilling and three
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where
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they left two Pistols and a Cutlasser and afterwards went to
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and drank two Pots of Beer. Says that when the said
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this Informant stood on the other side of the
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of three Guineas
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time Devett and this Informant gave the said Kennedy two
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