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Christopher Croxford
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aforesaid taken
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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William Church
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says that on Friday last was a fortnight
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in the Night two sheep were stolen from Holder
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Common in the said County belonging to this Informant
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That he is very sure the skin of a Sheep now produced
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is the Stain of one of the Sheep that were so stolen
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from off Holder Common aforesaid- The said Steven
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that on Monday the Thirteenth day of October
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instant he was desired to match two Louis of Mutton
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two Legs of Mutton and two Shoulders of Mutton
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to one Sheep- That he compared them together and
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in very sure that they all
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says that he
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was present when the said Mutton was compared
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together and is very sure that the Leg and
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Loin of
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of said Mutton both belonged to one Sheep- The
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says that he searched the House of
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