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Who being on Oath says that on the 31st.. of December last
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, where they agreed to go into
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together to have connexion, That going down the Yard
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being before him) he secretly puts
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his Silver Watch into the right hand inside Pocket of his
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CoatThat after he had had a connexion with said
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she instantly left him and immediately upon her being
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gone he missed his said Watch and is therefore very sure
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that she feloniously and privately stole the same.
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Sworn before me this
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8th.. day of Janry 1782.}
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