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, London, Watch Maker Who being on
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Oath severally say And first the said Thomas
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Dolley for himself saith, that Yesterday about
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twelve O'Clock at Noon, in consequence of Information
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given him by Elizabeth, Harper, that the Prisoner
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under Examination
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Followed the PrisonerWhen Informant came up
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to the Prisoner, he said, "you have
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some Pots
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of mine" and putting her Cloak aside, he saw two
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quart Pot's concealedthe Prisoner fell upon her
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Knees, and said, it was the First time she had ever
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done a thing of the SortInformant took the Pots
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from the Prisoner, and knows the same to be his
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Property, and upon searching her Lodgings, he
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Found, amongst several other Pots, a quart and also
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longing to him, and which he
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verily believes were Stolen from him by the Prisoner
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of the Value of two Shillings and upwards.
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for herself saith, that she saw the Prisoner take
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a quart pewter Pot off a wooden horse for hanging
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Pots on that stood against Mr Dolley's door,
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Taken and sworn at
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London the
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