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Majesty's
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one Mrs Hages in
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last the 21st. day of August instant at about the Hour of One of
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the Clock in the Night the said
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Wife This
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& Frances Gattwood to have went into it thinking they
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up which she did on the side of the Bed This Informant
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then went to bed and at about
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Six of the Clock in the Morning this Informant awaked and
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found the Prisoner Frances Gattwood gone and his Breeches
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were taken from under his Head and laid in the middle at
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this Informant further on his Oath saith that he verily
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said Three half Guineas in Gold & Twelve Shillings in Silver his
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property as aforesaid.
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Taken & Sworn before me the Day
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and Year first above Written}
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