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taken on Oath the Thirteenth day of
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June 1789 before me one of his Majestys
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saith That her Husband
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that Yesterday about three O'Clock she left her Apartments
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safe Locked up and fastened and that just after five O'Clock
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now under
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he had been to a Lodger, she then went to her apartments
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her said Husband. the Plate consisted of Two Silver Salts
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with the Crest of a
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Saith That he lives in Prisoner
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street and yesterday between four and five O'Clock he saw
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now under Examination go into the house of
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, and soon after came out
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the other Prisoner standing at
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the distance of about Twelve yards Price stood at the
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door and gave some Pots to a Lad then Glynn made motions
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to Price with his hand, and Price returned again into the
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house and came out with a Bundle in his Apron and in
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he saw price give some thing to
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Edward Pike
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saith That he is Servant
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goeing for
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his Potts Mrs.
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and that yesterday, as he rang at the Bell he saw
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