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Robert Broughtons
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Hester Blackall
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broke open and the Two Silver Table Spoons now
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produced One Bottle of Rum and One or Two Bottles
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of Red Port Wine taken away The property of herself and Sister
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Elizabeth Blackall
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Charles Fox
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for himself Saith Yesterday afternoon between the
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Hours of Five and Six
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the Prisoner who say
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Two Silver Table Spoons now produced to sell or
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Pledge who refusing either the said Michael Sworn
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he must have Money and would have some that
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said She knew the said Spoons to be her Mistress
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well he having worked at the house of her said
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Mistress and Insisted on his being Stopped
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being Stopped she suspecting him
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Morning last
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Sworn
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19 Sep 1785
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Before me
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