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taken before Us two
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of His Majesty's
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County City and Liberty
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Who being upon Oath and first this Informant
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Martha Hobb for herself Saith that on Saturday
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the Ninth of June about Six o Clock in the Evening
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the two persons now present who call themselves
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her father's Shop in
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at that time a large Glass Case Containing
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many Valuable Jewels and Toys in Gold lay
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Thirty Valuable Rings and other Toys, of
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the Value of of Forty pounds which she was
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Sure was in the Glass Case a few Minutes
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before they came into the said Shop that
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is Informed and believes gave the said Case
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with its said Contents to an Accomplice who
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Stood at the Door ready to receive it that upon
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Coming round to the E
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Case she Immediately
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