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in Bond Court, Walbrook, on or about the
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Eighth Day of November Instant-Says, that on the
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eleventh Day of the same Month, the said Piece of
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Cloth to delivered in Bond Court aforesaid, was missed and
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, had been in
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the Warehouse upon Business, Suspicion Fell upon
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him, Informant went to his Master Mr Thomas
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Houston, a Packer and Prosser, in Great Saint Helen's
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Honestythe Prisoner From the Information of
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Compter-Says
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that the two Pieces of woollen Cloth now produced
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compose together the whole Piece of Cloth delivered
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as aforesaid, at Informant's Warehouse in Bond Court
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1782
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