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in or about the Month of time one then same
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seven hundred and seventy two Came to this Deponent said
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House and took certain Goods and Chattles which belonged
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to and were the propert Goods and Goods and Chattles of this
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the prosecution of their Mistake, and told them that the said
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which the said prosecutors took out of this Deponent said
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House the goods mentioned in this Deponent affidavit setforth
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in the said Indictment which being of the Value of Ten Pounds
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and upwards he this Deponent made the said affidavit and
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brought on action of Fever against the prosecutors and held
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to special Bail thereon, And whilst the said Action was Depending
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in the Court of Kings Bench the prosecutor thought proper to
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proser the above Indictment, since which this Deponent hath Rem
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and Received from the prosecutors and their Bail his said Debt of
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Ten pounds with Costs of suit and this Deponent further saith
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