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Watchman for the Parish of
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That he
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was Calling the hour of one o Clock That he saw Carter come
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out of a House kept'd by Mary Colman That he Stop'd her
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going upon a little business Immediately afterwards
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Somebody Called Watch and he went into
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and then went up Stairs and saw the prosecutor sitting on
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the Bed side who said he had been Robbed of Two Guineas
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Some Silver and his Watch by some women That he then
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went it Search of the Women and in the next room he found
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the Handkerchief produced and a Box Containing One Guinea
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and Five Shillings That then a Woman (
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said she would go and Shew him where the women were That had the rest
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him and the prosecutor to the House of One Palmer in
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and found the Two women Carter and Chambers Bed
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in a Back room and the Watch now produced was found
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upon Chambers which the prosecutor Claimed to be his
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property That he then Scaned the Two women and Took
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them to the Watchhouse
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Sworn before us the
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day and year first above written}
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