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John King
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one of the
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Constables
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of the
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parish of
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John Stiles
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in the County
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aforesaid
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Landlord
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the Feathers Alehouse
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taken
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before me this
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3rd. day of
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April 1786
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Who being upon Oath say and first the said
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John Fuller
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that about 5 o Clock in the morning of Saturday morning last this
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Informants House situate at
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aforesaid was
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broke open and robbed of one silver Medal one silver stock
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Silver pass Spoon 4 Silver tea spoons two silver Seals and
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divers other Articles now produced, And the said
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that on Saturday morning last he apprehended a person now present
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at the sign of
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the Feathers
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and found the silver Medal now produced in his pocket, and in his
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room a Silver Stock buckle several pieces of Silver and a leather Purse
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and in the pocket of
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Hannah Godfrey
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James Godfrey
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he found a pair of Silver Buckles, a Silver Pap Spoon five silver Tea
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Spoons, two Silver Seals, four seals set in silver, a silver Tooth pick case
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three Metal Seals, eight Silk Handkerchiefs. a Black Silk Cravat, a half
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laced Handkerchief and a Gold Ear Ring now produced and further says
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that the same afternoon about 4 o' Clock he found the Watch now
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where he had put said
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James
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Godfrey
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John Stiles
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James
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lodged at his House That on saturday morning last Godfrey
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went out about ¼ past 4 o' Clock and returned about 7 o' Clock having
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with him a Bundle in a white Cloth.
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Sworn before me this
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3rd. day of April 1786}
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Sampr Wright
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John Fuller
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Jno King
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John Stiles
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