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this Informant answered no, he then asked what time his
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Master generally came home and if they ever Supped out this
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Informant answered that they in General came home about half
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past eight and never Supped out then Parkins asked for a Candle
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and went into the Shop Said thew about ten Minutes and came
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back into the Kitchen and Staid there about five Minutes, and
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asked this Informant where her, Master Mistress and young Master
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Steeped she answered there was a bed for him, it was nothing to
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him where they sleeped Parkins then went up into their Shop
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the informant immediately followed and Saw Parkins open a Press
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on the Shop and take out Some Goods this Informant believes
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bed Castow put them into his Pocket and immediately went
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out at the front door and Staid about a Quarter of an hour Seen
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after her Master Mr. Bent came home and this Informant
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told him what had happened.
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Sarah Auster
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William Bent
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Junior being duly Sworn Saith on Monday
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the 30th. of October last between the hours of Eight and nine in
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the Evening their Informant saw
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Charles Parkins
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go into his
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fathers Shop and take out of a Press several paper Parcels, Containing
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Coffin Nails and Immediately went out, this Informant called his
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father and told him Charles was gone out this Informant and his
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father immediately followed him and Stoped him in the Street
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and found six paper parcels in his Pockets Containing Coffin Nails
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being duly Sworn saith that about a Month
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Since
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George Tawset
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and another man this Informant did not
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then know his name but since heard it to be
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Charles Parkins
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Porter to Mr. Bent Ironmonger in
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came by
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when Fawset
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said I am going over to the Anchor will you Burnitt come
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