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the Oxford Arms Sun passage London printer who
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being on Oath saith that as he was walking in
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Stationers Court about one o'Clock in the Night of the
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twenty fourth Instant he was seized by
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the Prisoner now under Examination and two other
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Women, when this Informant then did not nor does now
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know, and that in struggling to get away from them
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he perceived the said
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put her hand
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in her Breeches pocket, and take some money on there out
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says that he soon gave his in Charge of a
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and when she was carried to the Watch house
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she denied having any money of this Informants
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and said she had only a six pence in Silver and a
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new half pence, says that on her being searched
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form shilling were found upon her, and our of
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the Shillings found upon her the this Informant
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knows to be his property, and this Informant
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further says that he had four Shillings taken
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out of his pocket, at the time he was stopt by
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the said Fiddis and the other two Women and
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was the person who took it
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Taken and Sworn this
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25th Day
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of March 1782
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