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Hubert
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Shop Seller
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Silvester Atkinson
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Ropemakers fields
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in the Parish aforesaid
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Butcher
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Taken this
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15th. day of
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April 1789
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before me One of his Majestys Justices of the peace in and for
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he said County.
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Who being on their Oaths say and first the said
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Mary Eastfield
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for her
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self Saith That about five O'Clock on Saturday, afternoon last the
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now
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William Junes
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came into her husbands Shop and
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asked for a Pea Jacket That she went to look for
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on
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a New One when he told
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Informant he wanted a Second Hand on Informant then told the prisoner she
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did not deal in Second Hand Cloaths prisoner then sayed he would call again
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That She then Observed the prisoner had something, under his Arm which she
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suspected he had Stolen in her Shop and as soon as he got out of the Shop
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she called out Stop Thief, when he was pursued and taken by Informant
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Atkinson who brought him back to her this Informant together with the
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four pair of Stockings now produced which she declares to be her husbands
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property and is of the Value of Six ShillingsAnd this
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Mary
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secured the Stockings
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followed the prisoner and took him and brought
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him back to Mrs.
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Taken and Sworn the day and
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Year first above written before me}
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Mary Eastfield
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William Junes
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(being asked by me the said Justice what he had to say in his Defence)
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says he lives at
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Greewich
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and
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how nothing more to say in his Defence.
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The said
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William Junes
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being further asked by me the said Justice to sign his
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name or make his
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mark to his Defence
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Taken the day and year first
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above written before me}
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