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taken before me in this Winch
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day of December 1712 And in the
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Eleaventh year of the Kayis of
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Queen Anno Etc.
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Saith That his
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Jane Well
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's being A
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prisonor in the Joal of
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Newgate
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he this Examinant was prvailed upon by his
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said Wife to Attompt to break upon the said
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Joal in ordr. to gett her Liberty, And that one
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Robert Wilkes
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another Prisoner in the said
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Joal being made acquainted there viz, Press
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this examinant to forward his worke & to
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be Expeditions therein Breaking the said
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Joale Accordingly this Examinant at Severall
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times in the Space of Fowerteen dayes or
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thereabouts, did worke A hole thro' the hall
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Floor between the two Sellar Door's about
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Eighteen Inches in break & Seaven Inches & an
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halfe in height That And Pson might easly
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Escape hereout.
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And this Examinant Saith that he carried
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A watch Spring into he said Joal & delivered
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the same to nor Wilkes in ordr. to saw off his
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Iron's And that he was assisting to he said
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Wilkes in Sawing off he same in ordr. to
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make his Escape
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