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The Examination of
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George Turner
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in ye parish
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of St. Margarett Westmr. in the
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Coachman
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taken upon oath before me this
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14th. day of May 1715
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This Examinant saith that between 12 and one of the clerk on sunday
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morning the 30th. of April last, this Examint, was called by one of
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the Boys belonging to the
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to take up a
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Hair at
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ye. said Tavern
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And this Examt. having been a little time
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at the door of the said Tavern one of the Drawers came to this
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Examt., and told this Examt. the Gentlemen had sent for him
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to come to them whereupon this Examt. went with the said
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Drawer into the Kitchen, where were only four persons in
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company together who as this Ext. hath been since told are
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Lister
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Edward Newton
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Nicholas Parker
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and
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Wm. Rice
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one of which vizt. Lister being as leep the said
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Edwd. Newton
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awaked him And saith that the said
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Nicholas Parker
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gave this
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Examt. a Glass of Wine and desired this Examt. to wait for
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him which this Examt. did in the said Kitchen, And this Examt.
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saith that after he had waited a little time the said
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Edward
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Newton
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went out of ye. said Tavern and in about aquarter of
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an hour returned in a great passion and came to the said
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Mr. Lister
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Nicholas Packer
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and Wm. Rice and swore he had
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lost a Bagg of mony And the said
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Nicholas Parker
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unbuttond
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himself and desired to be searched but was not and saith that
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the said
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called for half a Pint of Sack and
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the said Wm. Rice threw down a pocket Book on ye. Table
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to the said
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wch. ye. said Edwd. Newton tooke
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up And this Examt. saith that while they were discoursing
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the Master of the house and a Drawer came in but this
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Examt. doth not remember what they said and saith yt.
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the said
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and Wm. Rice imediately
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thereupon went out of the said Tavern into this Examts.
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Coach and the said
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order'd this Examt.
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to drive to
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wch. this Examt.
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did accordingly and sat them down there
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Inr coram
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B Parker
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The Mark of
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