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told this Examinant that they were going to Rogers to Tothilfields
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with a Shirt and Sayd that Rogers's Master
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charged
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him with taking Goods but that the said Roger had not any
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That he this Examinant Suspected that the said Gallant and
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Morris were then going to see Roger in Prison. That these was
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not any Attorney proposed then to attend the Magistrates on the
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Hearing of the said Rogers to this Examinant's Knowledge
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That this Examinant and the said Gallant and
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about half an Hour at
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, but had nothing nor
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any Thing given to the prisoner. That Giles the Barber and
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him this Examinant one Day in the Week following went
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to see the said Rogers, and asked him how he did, and if he
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had ever been guilty of robbing his Master, That the said Giles
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went and ordered a Pint of Beer, and not of which drank the
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said Rogers Health three or four Times over, and wished him
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well out of Prison, but that the said Giles made no proposal
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about giving the said Rogers a Character or employing an
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on his Behalf nor did the said Giles give the said Rogers
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any Advice. That he this Examinant never saw any Lawn
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in the Possession of the said Rogers at the Coopers Arms or Keys
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and Falcon neither did he this Examinant ever see any Muslin
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with the said Rogers at the Bell, nor hath he this Examinant
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ever had any Dealings with the said Rogers, nor hath he
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this Examinants ever seen the said Rogers dealing with any
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other person. That he this Examinant brought from the County
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with him ten Pounds which his Father gave him, and fifteen
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Pounds which was given him by his Mother, That his Father
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held a Farm in Herefordshire of £150 per Annum. That
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he this Examinant about Christmas last borrowed five Guineas
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of
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, That Examinant pawned his Watch for Two Pounds
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twelve Shillings and Six pence in Knight Rider Street. That
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Examinant's Mother about three Weeks ago sent him a Guinea
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by Mr. Counsellor Phillips's
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, That Examinant has had
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five or Six Shillings at a Time of
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William Thomas
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Cities Examinant
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the Day and year
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above written before me}
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T. Wright
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Mayor
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