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The Voluntary Examination of
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William
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. one of His Majesty's
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Justices of
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in and for the said County this
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3rd. day
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of April 1787
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Who upon her Oath saith that on Monday the 26th. day of
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March Instant the Prisoner
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Elizabeth Gidney
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came to this Examinant
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at her Apartment in
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Beech Lane
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and asked her to go with her which
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this Examinant did and after transacting some business at a,
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Pawnbrokers they went to the House of Mr Hayley in
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Redlyon
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this Examinant Stopt below and
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the said
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down a pair of bellows a Tea Kettle and two peices of Meat which
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She gave to this Examinant at the Corner of
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and this
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Examinant knowing it to be unlawfully come by Refused to take
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it and left it at a Chandlers Shop This Examinant then left
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her and at her desire Went to the said Elizabeth Gidneys Apartment
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in Butlers Alley
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and in about half an hour the
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came home in Company with a Man and
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Woman and that the Man brought a Bed with him The said
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said to this Examt. you owe me half a Crown
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give that Man a Shilling for bringing the Bed And this
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Examinant verily believes that the Bed was Stolen from
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the House of the said Mr. Hayley in Redlyon Market
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Taken and Sworn before me
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the Day and Year first above
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Wirtten.
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W Blackborow}
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her
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Martin
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Mark
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