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1694
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27 March
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Examinacon of
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Edwd. Clarke
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. &
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Alderm
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the day &
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Year undr written
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This Examint
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Isaac Skellum
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being duely examined
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doth say yt yesterday the 26th. instant he went to ye house
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of one
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Wm Bridgeman
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a
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Shoemaker
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in
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Castle yard
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in
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Holborne
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and there Spake with one
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Mathew Skellum
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his Brother who a
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Jorneyman
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in ye Same House & bid
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him ye said
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Mathew Skellum
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to goe to ye first Leather
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Sellers Shop beyond
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Woodstreet
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end in
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(Mr
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Tho: Parrotts
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Shop meaning) & there this Examt. bade
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ye sd.
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Mathew Skellum
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to Ash to See Some Oyled buck
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Skinns to make breeches of & to pretend to buy them
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& ys Examt. bade ye Said Mathew to tamble the Skinns
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upon ye Counter & told him yt he ys Examint
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Isaac
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Skellum
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did presently follow his Brother Mathew
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wth. Some goods in his Cloth wch. he delivered to one
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of Mr. Parrots Sonns & he ys Examt Seeing the folks of the
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Shop busied did take away tenn
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of ye Ogled bulk
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Skinns that Say tumbled on ye Counter & Carried them
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away noe pson in ye Shop being him & thenke this
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Examt. Carried them to one Mr. Green's house one of ye
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Artsmasters of
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Bridewell
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& Sold the Sd. tenn
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Shop
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buck skinns unto Mrs. Green for twenty Shillings
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receiving thereof Seventeen Shillings & six pence in
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he this Examt. Saith yt he being used to sell such things
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as he Stole on yt house to MrGreen Which he
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he alwayes Sold good penny worths unto because Mr.
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Green nor his Wife never used to examine him how
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he came by the sd. goods but gave him ready money
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for them this Examint. Saith also yt abt. Michaelmas
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last 1693 he Sold ye first pcell of Skinns to Mr Green
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aforesd. who asked him not how he came by them but his
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Wife Mrs. Green bade ye. examint. att any time when
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he had Such goods to Sell to bring them there & he Should
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have money for them & this Examt. Saith that one
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day he being at ye said Mr Greens house to Sell Some of
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turn over
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