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of the City of
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London this 13th day of June 1780 Deposeth and
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Person (to this Examinant unknown) that the Prisoner went
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through the Shop into the Ware House and stood by the
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& the Prisoner with a drawn Knife in his Hand Addressed himself
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give
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my Men to Pull your House Down. That Mr Daking
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informed the Prisoner that he did not understand what it was
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for, That the Prisoner answered it was for him and his Soldiers, and
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his immediate complyance would keep the Blood within his
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Examinant at that time to be in great Year, That the Prisoner
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Sworn the Day and Year
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B Kennett
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Mayor
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