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George Middlesex
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Owen Carty
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Lodger at the said
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Daniel Dimpseys
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House of the said Parish of
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Saint George
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Taken
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before me One of his Majesty's
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Justices of the peace
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in and for the said County
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Daniel Dimpsey
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last on Monday morn the 30th and that
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robbed
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on his Oath says Yesterday in the afternoon The Prisoner present who
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James Kairns
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gave him Two Silver Tea Spoons broke into
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Four pieces one of piece of which he lost out of his Pocket the other Three pieces
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are now produced and told him to go and sell them says he asked him where
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he get them who answered Old Mary gave them to him That he told him
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There was agreat uproar about them and that he would take them home
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Patrick Dimpsey
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all about the said Spoons
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his
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Carty
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Mark
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Thomas Brown
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on his Oath says he last night searched
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James Kairnes
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and
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found the Three Keys produced and that the Biggest key opens the door of the Barr
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and the Small key the Till
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in the said Barr which is in the house of the said
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Daniel
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Dimpsey
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Thomas Brown
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The
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first day of May 1787
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Before me
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John Staples
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{The said
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James Kairns
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being asked by me what he has to by
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Says he found the Big Key in the Garret and the little key in the Club Room
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of the house of the said
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Daniel Dempsey
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with whom he has lodged upwards
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Eight Months that he has had the Big key seven Weeks and the Small
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Key about Three Weeks Says he never used the small key That he
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Yesterday Morning between the Hours of Four and Five Opened the
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Barr of the said
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Daniel Dempsey
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with the Big key and took two Silver
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Spoons which were in said Barr away and about the hour of Four
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in the afternoon gave then to
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Owen Carty
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to sell them after he
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had broken them in Four pieces and that the Three pieces of Silver
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produced are Three of the said Four Pieces
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Signed and declared to be the Truth
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This
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1st of May 1787
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Before me
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John Staples
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"LMOBPS45032_n774-1"
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p
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his
<
lb
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</
lb
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rs
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>
James
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Kairns
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interp
inst
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>
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interp
inst
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=
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inst
=
"LMOBPS45032_n775-1"
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>
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<
lb
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</
lb
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Mark
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p
>
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div1
>
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