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Oath before me one of his Majestys
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Justices of
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the 6th. day
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of June 1783.
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This Informant
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on his Oath Saith That some
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time in the night of the 4th. day of June his Dwelling house
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was broke open and
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Robbed of one Brown Cloth Coat one pair of
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Dimity pockets and one silk handkerchief and other things
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the property of this Informant. And this Informant
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further Saith that the Cloath Coat a pair of
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Dimity, Pockets and a silk Handkerchief now produced by
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the said Jethro Viall are the same which were stolen out
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of this Informants House as aforesaid and are this Informants
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And this Informant Jethro Vial
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Saith That on
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Thursday the 5th day of June Instant about Nine O'Clock in
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the Morning he saw
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the prisoner now
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name is at present to this
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into a field next adjoyning called the Gravel put field.
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That when he first saw then the other person whose
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name is not known to this Informant had the Bundle now
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produced by him containing the above things under his left
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Arm And they seeing this Informant several times, stopped and looked about
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and
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into Hair street fields.
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That this Informant knowing the said
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to be a suspicions person followed then into Hare Street
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where he procured one
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to Assist him in
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over took them and the
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said
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there seized hold of the other man
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whose name is not known by the Collar whereupon
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