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Justices of the peace
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who
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confesseth and Saith.
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That on the fifteenth of this instant February
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She this Examinant went into the house of Mr.
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Steal and take four Linen Sheets of the beds
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She this Examinant was carrying the Same
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Sheets away She was apprehended by
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at the said Morris'es
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house and further this Examinant Saith
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16o. die
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February 1716
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