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and other persons drinking at his House that this Infort. drew a pint of
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yt this Infort. is not acquainted with
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in Company-Knows Shoulders alias Struck & thinks he was
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alias Leggy but says he might have been there as there was
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taken this
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27th day of Janr. 1789 who says yt last Friday Evening about Eight o'Clock
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this Infort was at Mr Thompsons the
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James underhill
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Saml Young
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alias leggy One Sheep a Chimney
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Sweeper and a Squat had name unknown come taking there yt James underhill
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told this Infort, they had an Axle Free & Wheel in his Yard yt
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they must Frock to pieces & sell for Wright yt they all went
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to this Infort Yard that this Infort. borrowed of Mr. Davine a
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Hammer a Chisewell to
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the Wheel of yt after the Fire
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was got off they weighd it to 26 or 28 to yt the Axle Wd. 58 the
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that this Infor. sd into the hands of sd. James underhill in Silver
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& half pence Six shillings & Nine Pence & a pot of half &
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face for it Further this Infort. says yt. Thompson the landlord of
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ye Crown was in the Crown Tap Room when the above persons
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met at this house that there is no Gate or Gates into this Infort. Yard
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not could the sd. Axle be got through his House & further says that the sd.
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Axle Free the Wheel must have been got over the Walls that says
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rates this Infort. Yard from Mr. Kertons by the said Four Men yt
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this Infort. says he expected an Axle & Wheel & had asked Mr. Davine
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wt he would give for it who said Eleven Shillings from yt on Sater
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day Morning the Infort. went about Eight o'Clock to sd. Mr Davines saw him
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in Bed & told him he had got the Axle Free this Infort. had spoke
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to him about that one of Mr. Davine Men
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went with form to
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his house to fetch the Axle & Fire that was taken of the Wheel
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yt this Infort Coverd the sd. Axle Free with Cloths & ordered said
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to take it with some time Mr. Davines his master & go round by
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yt this Infort. followed sd. Phillip Jones to Mr. Davines who gave this Infort
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for the Fire Two Shillings & Nine pence yt a Man of ye Name of sd.
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Wells came & told sd. Mr. Davine & this Infort. that the Axle Fire be
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longed to Mr. Kerton & that a Search Warrant would be Instantly
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granted that Either this Infort or sd. Mr. Davine told sd.
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to
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throw the sd. Iron Axle Free on the Ruins
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that sd. Phillip
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did take and of the Neck gates & that the Infort. saw him threw sd. Axle there yt the Axle now
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produced in the same that this Infort. bought of James underhill & the
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other Men Taken this 28th Jany
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Rd Addington (
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