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sometime in the Month of April last he was bound over by a Recognizance taken
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one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the
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to Prosecute one
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for Picking his Pockett of
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Four Guineas and upwards, but that he this Deponent being a Foreigner and
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entirely Ignorant of the Nature of such Recognizance and that he this Deponent
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can neither read or write, neglected to Perform the same, he this Deponent thinking
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the Affair was settled before the said Six
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, and this Deponent further
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on Wednesday the
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