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Who being on Oath says that on Whit Monday last he
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that whilst they were drinking tea this Informant pulled his
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Silver Watch out to see what o'Clock it was, and then laid it on
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next day Informant saw said Searle when he charged him with
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having taken said Watch who denied it And this Informant
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further says that he has seen his said Watch this day at
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Mr Cordeys a
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