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The Examination of
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Jane Roberts
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taken before
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23th day of January 1712
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1712/13
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23/1
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This Examinant saith That She fell acquainted with
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John Dayley
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between eight & nine weeks since after
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sometime he pretended Love towards this Examinant
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And this Examinant saith that last Tuesday was
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seven nights betwixt seven & eight of the Clocke
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at night the Bell at her Mrstresses door was rung
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when the said Examinant went to the door unlock'd
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the door and let the said Dayley & another Man
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called James into Mrs Crosse's house, which James
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the said Examinant since found to be called James
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Skamells That Dayley after he was in the house went
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up two pair of staires and the sd Examinant stayd
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up one pair of Staires, That the sd Dayley
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fetched the
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Cloths Linnen downe to
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the one pair of Staires, and that he broke
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the Glasse of the Cabbinett where Mrs Crosse,
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Plate was, for this Examinant heard the
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Glasse fall when he was in the Room where the
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Cabbinet Stood wth she knew was whole
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when the sd Dayley came into the house, That
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severall peices of Mrs Crosse's Plate, wch was by
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the sd Dayley & Skamell that night taken away
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were in that Cabinet imediately before the
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Glasse of it was broken, and see Dayley
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take severall peices of the sd plate &
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put them into a Baskett, That Dayley flung
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downe staires to the sd Examinant a Rideing-
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Hood belonging to Mrs Crosse which the sd Examint:
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carryed away with her & hath now upon her at
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the time of her Examinantion, That Sayley both
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opened & locked the Foredoor of the house where
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he & Skamell & the sd Examinant went out of
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The Marke of
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This Examination was taken
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the day & year first above sd
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by me
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