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William Fidzer
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taken last Night by ye watchman & Mr. Cookes
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Coachman Sayes
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that last Saturday he look a lodging in
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a little Court turning in by a Coffee maker in
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Blackman Street Southern
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left hand side, & lay there Saturday night Tuesday night Monday night
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Taesday night, & Wednesday night Wm. Williams & Cha. Parrot lodging
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there in the same house
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different beds they havein lodged there
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for about 6 months before as try said, Joan Bayes alsoe lodged in ye
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Janes house comeing thither last Sunday night Fidzer before lodged at
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Mr White heads watchmaker, who lived to me time in
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Fleet lane
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for a yeare & more off & on
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& is a book binder by trade but has artd as a drover for better than
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two yeares & for two yeares before as a labourer to ye paviors &
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bricklayers vizt
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pavior in Spittle fields
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Robert bricklayer
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who was concerned in ye buildings at
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St. Bartholomews
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able 4 Yeares agoe being then an apprentice & taken
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in a haycock, & when discharged went to his
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Mr: Tebb in holiday yar'd in
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booke binder but did not Serve out half his time parting by
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his mary ceresent last night Fidzer with
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Wm. Williams
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Charles Parrot
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(Bayes being in Custody) about 7 o Clock came from their lodgings interday
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to come to
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to take lead having been there the
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night before, when Williams
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Standing upon ye
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railes looseard
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ye lead over ye door but under an apprehension of ye watchmen went away
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& left it; when they came to ye Place last night
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Cha. Parrot
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was helpt
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up upon ye door but could not loose the lead, upon which he came downe
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& Fidzer went up & loosered one hold fast but was discovered & taken the
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other two getting away
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Wednesday
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Tuesday night Fidzer Williams Parrot & Bayes
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went
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being together at an empty house on the hill near Carter lane, parrot neat in at the
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Cellar Window opened the Street door & then Williams & Bayes went into ye
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house, & took Some lead off the house of Office & Fidzer
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to cut it up Williams
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then Waiting at ye. door, Fidzer went out for his apron haveing all his owne Saw a Weeman Standing
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at ye next door, who interrupted them & went to ye empty house door & called
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people to her 'Parrot & Bayes being then in the house but parrot being Small
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got out at the Cellar Window but Bayes was taken Monday night all four
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of them were abroad and in
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over against Swan Alley at a
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, the boy Parrot tooke out one Cheese first then another then a third
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& got off clear with them, & Fidzer & Williams sold the three Cheeses to Mr. Wilcox who keepes
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a Chandlers Shop &
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in Gold Bayles the Same night about eleven o'Clock, the Cheeses
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weighed about £30 & Wilcox gave 4s.6d. for them, & then they went when lodging
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