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The joint and several Informations of John
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Freeman of Aldersmanbury, London, Starch Maker, William
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Jacks of Miller's Court,
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Who being on Oath severally say,
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And First
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for himself saith, that from
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some Circumstances told to him by the other Informant
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Jacks, and also From an anonymous Letter he
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received, he suspected the Prisoner
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James Atkinson
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now under Examination to have robbed himin
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Consequence, Informant Yesterday obtained a
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Warrant to search the Prisoner's Lodgings in
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was present when the two Papers now produced
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were Found in the Prisoner's Lodgings, and he is
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satisfied they are the Property of him and his
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Partners, and are of the Value of Four Shillings
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and upwardsSays, he is satisfied the same
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were Feloniously stolen by the Prisoner James
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himself saith, that Yesterday Morning when he
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was coming to his Master's Warehouse, he saw
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the Prisoner cross hastily, as if From the Warehouse
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towards his own Lodgings And the said John
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Edwards for himself saith, that he was present
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when the Starch now produced was Found in the
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Prisoner's Lodgings
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Taken and sworn at
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