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E Stanmore
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at which Time I took out Eight Shillings in Silver and 6d Monday
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following Eliz: Stanmore shewed me some Silver in a Bagg among
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some Corks when saw her take out four Shillings which we Shared
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about a Fortnight after Epsorn Races on a Friday I saw
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take out of a Clossett in the New Barr a five Shilling Paper of
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half pence and put them into the Old Barr another time Sunday
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following she took from the same place a five Shilling paper of
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half pence and two Shillings and 6d in Silver and throwed it into
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the Tap Rooms under the Wood of which she Spent four Shillings
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going to
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and three Shillings at the Pastry Cooks and
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I kept five Shillings and 6d for myself
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One Monday after Markett about the latter End of Aprill I saw
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my fellow Servant counting his money and
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he had between 3 and 4 Shillings
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alenged him how he came
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by the Same and he equivocated, same Evening we were Washing the Barr
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found a Guinea I desired he would give it to my
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Master or Mistress but he would not Saying they never gave him
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any Spending Money, and they would Share it themselves, he gave
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it to me for par it should be found on him and I gave him 10s/6d
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at Sunday times, and kept 10s/6 for my self the Wednesday followg
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after Markett I went to
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for three Lobsters for Compy:
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in the Kitchen when I returned, and went into the Cellar he came
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down to me and told me the Till was open and he went up and
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Brot. down 5s/6d which we Shared alike
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I having before this given (Old Jack)at Sunday times
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about Eight Bottles, filled with Brandy, Rum & Ginn and about
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three Gallons of Porter, which he used to bring a Jugg for Party
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Sunday Mornings which
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assisted in and had two
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Pair of China Buttons, a pair of Block tin Buckells, and a Snuff
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Box, and Old Jack gave me at times abt: 6s 2s/6 2s and 1s/6d
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and Some pills, and promised to bring me a pair of Plated Buck
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but brot. me two pair of Block tin Buckles which I did not like
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and would not have as they w
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not what we agreed for, at Sunday
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times he brot: me some Stuff to Silver farthings that I might pass
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them for Six pence But I did not he Should me how to use it
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