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eight oClock on Thursday Evening the 31st
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of May last he was Stop'd in a Single Horse
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Chevise in a fields near
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by two Highwaymen
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who demanded this Informants Money
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and Robbed him of Silver Watch and Ten
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Shillings in Silver and This Informant
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Aldons is the property of him this Informant
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for himself Saith that he is a
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and lives in
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pawned a Silver
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