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and that the same had been Stolen she consulted with
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the other Informant
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Mary White
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who agreed to go
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with the
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Informant and redeem them which they
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she immediately did by pawning
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her Silver Buckles
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for four Shillings & Six pence which she gave to
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this Informant who redeemed the said Clock & Hatt
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And this Informant saith that having red one she
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gave the said Hatt and Clock to the said Mary White
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who in about two Hours time desired this Informt
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to pawn the Cloak only which she did at the Shop
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of Mr Peales in poultry Sheet
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And this Informant Mary White for herself saith
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that she had a Hatt and Cloak in the manner above
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related from the other Informant
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Elizth. Biskett
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whom
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she employed one day in the Easter Week so pawn the
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Cloak for her which she did and which it the Cloak
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now produced and swom to be the property of the
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other Informant
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Elizabeth Brown-
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And this Informt
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further saith that She Hatt was a Black Silk Hatt
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with a white Living with Black Ribband & round the
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Crown that she pulled the same to pieces it being too
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little for her and that the Ribband now produced by
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this Informant as the Ribband which were round
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the Crown of the said the Hatt and taken of by this
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Informant
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And this Informant
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Margaret Pearson
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for herself
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saith that upon the Thursday in last Easter Week about
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Eight oClock in the Evening this Informant was in
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Company drinking at the Noaks askd at the Top of
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Hog Lane So Goldsmith
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the
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four persons now present
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who call themselves
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Arthur Stevens
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John Carr
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John Salmon
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Thos Cook
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together with one
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William Wright
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that son after the said froa Men
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all went away together and upon this Informant
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asking Stevens where they were again the
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going
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say he was going to get Money for Money he must
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have upon which this Informant sayd what are
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you going to Rob when the said Stevens say so he
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would go and
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behaved a pistol When Informant
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that this Informant stayed in the Card Iboare when
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at about a quarter before Ten oClock the said free
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