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The Examination of
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with Felony by the said
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before me
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. One of his Majesty's
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in and for the City and Liberty
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of
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first day of December 1786
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This Examinant says, that about three or four days after
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the Robbery of Mrs. Nesbitts Stables at
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which was on
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Tuesday the third of October last) he found all the Livery Cloaths
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contained in the Green Bundle viz the Box Coat, the Grey Coat
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and the Scarlet Waistcoat, between
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the Hay ricks and a Pile of Wood, behind Mrs. Nesbitts house
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at Norwood-That it was about four o'Clock in the Afternoon
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when he found then that he carried them into his own Room
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over the Stables and put them under his Bed. That not
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finding Abraham Watch and Breeches amongst them,
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he did not inform Mrs. Nesbitt of it imagining that if he had
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produced them without Abrahams Watch and Breeches, he this
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Examinant Should be suspected of being the Thief. That about
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a fortnight afterwards he this Examinant was going to Town
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with his Carriage to fetch Mr. Rose when he took said Livery
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Cloaths, which he found as aforesaid, and also his old Livery
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Cloaths to
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, where he
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saw Mrs. Atkinson,
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Susannah Higgins
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being gone out
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That this Examinant asked Mrs. Atkinson where he could leave
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said two Bundles of Cloaths, who reptied that he might leave
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