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to Wit}
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The Examination of
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before me
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William Blackborow
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. One of His Majestys
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in and for the said County
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John Minsher
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On a Strong Suspicion of having Feloniously Stolen
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a Bright Sorrel Gelding the property of Some Person at
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present unknown And taken this
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13th. Septr. 1786
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Who saith that his Name is
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Robert Beals
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was born at
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Heddenham
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in the
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County of Norfolk
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is near thirty Years of
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Age is by Trade a
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Weaver
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that about Two Months ago he
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worked with Mr. Saxby at
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in
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Surry
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as a
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that when he left Mr. Saxby he went to Harvest Work for Mr.
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Laver at
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for one Week hath left his Service about
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five Weeks hath since been at Harvest Work at one
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Mr Sewels at
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near
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for about
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five Weeks and left his Service on Saturday last. That on
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Monday last the 11th. day of September instant He bought the
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Gelding found in his Possession at
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of
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a Man who told this Examinant that his Name was Smith for
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Ten Pounds Eleven Shillings that he took no Receipt for the
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Money nor did he have the Horse Tolled that the next day
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in Order to Sell the said Gelding
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asked the price of it and this Examt. told
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him fifteen Guineas.
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Taken before me the Day &
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Year first above Written
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W Blackborow}
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