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The voluntary Examination of
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24 March 1756
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who saith that about a Month ago, the
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got acquainted with
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the Glass House
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& last Saturday was,
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3 Weeks they went together about 8 o'
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Clock to a check Shop oppt
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White Chappel
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& got out of the Window
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2 pieces of Cheque contaning about
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20 yards by taking, a Crack pane of
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Glass out of the Window which they
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fold for about 22 Shillings In
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Rag
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That from time to time they have daily
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London Bridge
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&
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several parts of the City picking poe
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ketts of Handkerchiefs, which they
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have sold to one plump & his Wife
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& one Ballendine & is Wife in Cable Mr.
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That on Saturday 13 Inst
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oppt.
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about
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8 or 9, Seven silk Handkerchiefs in different
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parcels one of which the same Night
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they sold to, plump for 22d; 2 others
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they pawnd to 2 pawn brokers in
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Good
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Eliz Allen
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Eliz Dollison
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