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The Information of
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Sixteen day of October
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Who on his Oath Saith That on Friday night last
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the 13th. day of October about a Quarter before Seven
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aforesaid by
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two men who appeared to be young men, one of whom
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her hand and said, Softly don't make a noise she
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gave herself a spring and got from him and run
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one of the young men taking his Watch out of his
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Tortoise shell Case makers name of Tompion, he
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is his Watch and the same
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Sworn the 16th day of October
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1786 before me}
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