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Francis Cooper
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Thomas Field
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County taken before one this 16th. day of
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Janry 1789
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Who being upon Oath say, and forit the said
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Francis
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for himself saith that last Night about ten o'Clock a
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came
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into his House with another personThat said Haines
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called for a Pot of PorterThat he and said other person
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he was going along his Passage leading from his House
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lifted him up and
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took his Watch out of his Fob, and ran away with the
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sameThat he pursued said Haines about fifty Yards
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when he sized hold of him by the Coat and charged him
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with stealing his WatchThat said Haines denied it
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, soon
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after which he was apprehensive thro' this Informants
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cries of "Stop Thief" That Informant with others then
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got a Candle and Lanthora and went to the Spot where said
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Haines had been struggling with him and got from him where
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he perceived his Watch, lying on the Ground on which he sent
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And the said Thomas as Field for
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himself saith that he
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Searching for the said Watch he
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Sworn before me this
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16th Janry 1789
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Sampr Wright
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Frances Cooper
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