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further saith that he doth verily believe the said
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did feloniously steal the same the said
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saith that she
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counted the Money with her Husband on said Sunday Morning
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last, that her said Husband locked the Chest of Drawers where
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the Money lay and gave the Key to this Informant which she
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put into her Pocket and laid it under the Bolster of the Bed
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and then went to bedthat between 4 and 5 o Clock on said Sunday
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Morning she heard the Street Door of her House Sheet, that she
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and her said Husband then got up together and found the Chest of
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Drawers open and all the said Articles taken outthat on
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Searching the House they found said
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The said
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John Tainton
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saith that about 10 o Clock on Sunday Morning
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last said Wilkinson came to this Informants House and calld for a Pint
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of Beer and staid about
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an hourthat he sold this Informant and
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that he had some Business to do at Dulwich and would return
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again in the Evening that he then went out and returned in about
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an hour and drank some Gen and Water with two other Men
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in the Tap roomthat he then Ordered this Informant to bring
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Coffee for three Persons and told this Informant that he need
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not be afraid of being paid, for that he had plenty of Money and
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immediatly pulled out of his right Hand Breeches Pocket a
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handful of Guineas to the amount of about Twenty which he
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threw on the Tap room tablethat this Informant told him to
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take care of his Money and put it into his Pocket which he did
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that he told this Informant, that he was going to Town by the
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Sydenham
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Stage which was to call for him at this Informants
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House at 5 o Clockthat the Stage not coming he called for
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