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being upon her Oath Saith that about
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Six Weeks ago two Divinity petticoats and other
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things the property of her said Husband were
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Stolen from his House in Wilk Street aforesaid
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John Fleuritt
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on her Oath Saith
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that on the first and twenty seventh day of
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June the said
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Pledged with her
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this Informant the two Dimitty petticoats now by
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her produced
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and the same that were so Stolen as aforesaid
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Sworn before us the day and Year
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first above written}
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Saml. Hawkins
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Mary Barker
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on her Examination
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in her Defence saith that she bought the two petticoats
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she is Accused with Stealing about Eight Weeks ago
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of an Old Clothes Woman in Hands Ditch with some
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other Goods and pd four Shillings & 10d. for the Whole
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that she does not know the Womans Name of whom
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she so bought them but that her Sister
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Catherine
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Leicester
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was saith her
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her
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Mary
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Barker
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Mark
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Taken and Signed the 3d.
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day of July 1787.}
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before us
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John Staples
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