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Sixteen
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twenty one
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Shillings in Silver & two half Crowns one of
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which was a Bad one & is the same now produced and the
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said Welch took the Money up & put it in to his pocket
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and this Informant took the said three pieces of Cotton
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up and Carried them
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to the House of the said
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John Martin
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in the same Street & he gave her Shillings
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And this Informant
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Elizabeth Shield
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for herself saith
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that on a Monday about Eight Weeks ago she was
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a Servant to the other Informant
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Sarah Wade
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that about
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Twelve o Clock at Noon the Persons now present who calls himself
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John Martin
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came
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to
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to her Mistress's House & went into the back parlour & soon
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after came in end
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Henry Welch
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with a Bundle in his
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hand and went into the Back parlour when Martin asked
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Welch what he had got to sell and he answered he had got
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same Linen & Martin asked him to shew it him which
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he did. & produced three Pieces of Printed Cotton of the same
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Pattern of the three pieces now produced upon which
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Martin asked Welch how much he would have for them
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who say'd thirty Shillings & Martin told him he would
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give him Twenty Shillings & they afterwards agreed for
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Twenty one Shillings & this Informants Mistress
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Sarah Wade
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Lent Martin
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four Shillings and this Informant saw
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him pay the same to the said
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Henry Welch
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this Informant
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saw
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her Mistress take the said three pieces of Cotton and
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The said
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John Martin
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put the said three pieces of printed
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Cotton into her Mistress's apron & they went out together
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but where this Informant cannot tell
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And this Informant
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Charles Grubb
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for himself saith that
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he is a Constable that on Tuesday last he
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saw the
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Wife of
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of
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High Street
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coming out of Court near
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to his House with a Bundle under her Arms upon which he
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suspected that she had some Stolen Goods & he took her into
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Custody & she say'd that
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they were
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it was only some old Blankets
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that she had brought from her Lodgers & he took her to
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the House of the said Martin who was in his Shop & the
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Wife told this Informant that the Bundle was only old Blankets
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& that if he would go up Stairs with her she would shew him
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more of them & Martin sayd they were Old Blankets that
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had been brought from the Lodgers in the Court but this
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