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11th March 1788
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Weaver both in the Parish of Saint Paul
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Shadwell in the said County Taken this Seventh day of March 1788 before us two of
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his Majesty's Justices of the peace
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on his Oath saith on Thursday morning last John
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Norbory came to him and said he had been robbed of Thirty Nine
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near the Barley
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more Says he
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went to a house situate
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in
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near
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Sr George from an information
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That three Woman one in a Black Gown and Two other
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the said house concealed suspected to have committed said Robbery
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getting admittance the Door of a Room was broke open he
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and Mary Doughlass
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That they searched the Room and found on a Bed concealed and in the Blankets a Run neat of new
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Cloth a pair of new Cotton Stockings a Piece of Striped printed Call
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one Black Skirt one New Linnen Shift, two paid of Callimancoe
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Woman Slipper a Cushion for the head a Woman hair pad One piece
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of Black Crape for a Gown One pea Green Stuff Shirt Three
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of the size of a Four Gallon Cash or there about fall of Water
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says he felt with his Stick and found at the Bottom the Number Grater
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produced having Two Queen Arm Four George the first and one of George
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the Second Guineas five Shillings and Two Six penny pieces in Silver all
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of Which Articles and Many are now produced
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he found The Tin Lacquered Box produced
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containing Five half Crown pieces produced and likewise found in Deal Box in
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the said Room the Lacquered Bone Box produced containing a half Guinea in Gold of
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George the third.
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Taken Sworn
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The 11th: of March 1788
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Before us
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