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4th day of May 1786
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Who being upon Oath saith that on Monday the frist day of
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John
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came into her Shop between the
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Hours of 12 and 1 o Clock when said Kerby told her that he was
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recommended to her Shop by an Acquaintance who had
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informed him that he might have some very good silk Handkerchiefs
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of herthat she (the Acquaintance) was a little busy or she
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would have come with himthat this Informant then shered
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him some Silk Handkerchiefsthat he asked the Price of them
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that she told him the Price was three shillings and Nine Pence a Piece
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that he then asked to look at some brown thread Stockings which were
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in the Windowthat she shewd them to himthat he asked the Price
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and she told him half a Crown a pairthat he offered five Shillings
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for one Handkerchief and a pair of Stockings which she refused
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that he then said he would bring his Acquaintance with him
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in the Afternoon and went away and this Informant further
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saith that in the Evening of same day between the Hours of
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6 and 7 o Clock as well as she can recollect the said Kirby
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returned to the Door of Shop but did
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not enter therein - that she observed at the same time a Great Coat
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hanging over his right Arm in the same manner as she had observed
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in the Morningthat she asked said
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