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The Information of
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Mens Mercers
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in the Liberty of
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taken before me this 4th. day of
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December 1789.
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Who being on Oath says, that this day about one o'Clock
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came into
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his Master Shop and asked for some Rasen grey saving Silk
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which Informant shewed her, and she bought four Drachms
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which came to Six pence Half penny, that as soon as said
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went out of the Shop, Informant missed from the
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Parcel of Silk he had shewn her, one head of
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Sewing
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Silk containing about Eight Ounces in weight, that Informant
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brought her back
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and Charged her with having Stolen some Silk, to which she
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Replied that she had not, that Informant then moved her from
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a Stood at one Corner of the Shop where she had seated herself and
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then
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found upon the Ground
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, the head of Silk now Produced,
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which he is sure is the property of his said Master And
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that he is very certain said Silk was not upon the Ground at
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back and Charged
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her with having Stolen The Silk as aforesaid
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Sworn before me the
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day and Year above
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