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. two of his Majestys
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Justices
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of the peace
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, this
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tenth day of Febry. 1774
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Who saith that on the 31st. of January
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last, he lost forer fatt live Sheep, that
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on Saturday the 5th. of February instant he
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saw in the Barn
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of
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James Parrott
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Hillington
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a Sheep Skin with the wool tore from the
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rump were his mark are usual made, and
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Some Riddle between the Shoulders corisponding
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with the riddle between the Shoulders of these
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sheep he Cost That he suspected the said James
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Parrott from thence, and many other circum-
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stances. That on questioning the said James
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Parrott he gave this deponent so very an
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impropable and Contradictory accounts, of
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the Price and method of Purchasing of the
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said Sheep, and several others, as that he
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bought at Southal Market that Sheep with six
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others that he paid three & thirty Shillings
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each and had kept them in a field late
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in his possession near Mr Tomkyns at
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Hillington.
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Taken on Oath this
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Oath day of February 1774
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before us
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Thos.. Bishop
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A Aldridge
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John Read
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