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Who being on their Oaths severally say and first the said
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John Weldon
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for
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himself saith that on the 23d or 24th. of May last there was Stole from his
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Masters Barge No. 712 then
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lying on the River Thames
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in the
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City of London
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Two Tarpawlins his masters property
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which sd. Tarpawlins
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hath been found by nest
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Dennis Cranny
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and brought to the
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Virginia Planter opposite the Public office Shadwell where he this Informant
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has seen them (in the presence of
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Peter Greene
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Esqr.) upon the prisoner now
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present who says his name is
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Richard Wiggins
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on the 29th. of May last
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John Weldon
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And the said
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Dennis Cranay
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for himself saith that on the 29th. of May
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last he received Informant of Two Tarpawlins suspected to be stole to be
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on Board the Sand Barge called the
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Mary Ann
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that he Boarded the said
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Barge off
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Blackwall
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in the sd. County of
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Middx
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and found therein the two
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Tarpawlins now produced in the possession of the prisoner now present,
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That Informant
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heard
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Wm. Elbey
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ask the prisoner how he came by sd. Tarpawlins answered
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they belonged to the Barge and was his masters property and was for the
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use of covering of Corn and this Informant lastly saith that he secured
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the sd.
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Richard Wiggins
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and brought him for Examination at the public
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office aforesaid
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Taken and Sworn at the public
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office aforesaid the day and year
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first above written before me}
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Peter Greene
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Dennis Cranny
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Richard Wiggins
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on his Defence says he knows nothing at all about the Two
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Tarpawlins now produced nor did not know of them being in his Barge before they were
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pulled out of the Foresheet of the sd. Barge by
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Dennis Cranny
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Taken and Signed the day and
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year first above written before me}
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his
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Richard
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Wiggins
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Mark
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