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a Pint of Beer and some Bread and Cheesethat
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Wilkinson then went into the back yard and took a Bundle
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he had with him on his Shoulder which he let fall in the
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passage near the Bar Doorthat this Informant Kicked
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said Bundle with his foot and found it contained Money
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which occasioned this Informant to suspect that said Wilkinson
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did not come by it honestlythat he mentioned his Suspecion
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who searchd said Wilkinson and found in
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his Breeches pockets 27 Guineas and an half in Gold two
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pounds and thirteen Shillings in Silver One Silver Watch
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and two Gold ringsand on Searching said Bundle they
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found three Pounds thirteen Shillings and 6 pence farthing in Half pence and farthing
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calld on this Informant on Sunday last about half past 5 o Clock
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and told him there was a Person at
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Stopped by said
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on Suspicion of having robbed
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somebodythat this Informant immediatly went towards
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Sydenham and met said
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with the Prisoner
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Sworn this
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19th day of
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May 1786
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