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kept by Mrs.
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William
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out of a Box in said Whitingtons House and laid hold of
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him round the Waste whiles a person laid hold of him round
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his Sholders at which time a Silver Watch was taken from
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him of the Value of forty shillings and both said Men run
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out of the said Whitington House and lastly saith he has
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no doubt but one of the said Men took the said Watch out of
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his Pocket and verily believes it was the person present who
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Taken and Sworn
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12 Jan 1789
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Barry fighting with said Women that he had not any companion
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