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who is committed there for Horse Stealing, that the Keeper of Maidstone Goal
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had bought his said mare and
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other horses the property of different persons from the said Thomas
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for himself says that on or about
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the 21st. of November 1770 a dark Chesnut Mare his property
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stolen out of his Grounds at
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aforesaid, says that
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in Maidstone Goal who
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confessed to this Informant that he had stolen the this Informants said
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Mare and had sold her to the said
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for 3 pounds
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knew she was stolen
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and this Informant further says that he does therefore suspect an
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verily believe that the said
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did feloniously
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receive this Informants said Mare knowing her to be stolen,
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she being worth eight or nine pounds
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for himself says that on or about
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