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Spoon for which he gave them a Guinea That they
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told him they had stolen the said things in a Boarding School
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about five or six Miles in the Country, which they
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broke into the Night before, and had also taken
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from thence about twenty Pounds in Money and
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two Waistcoats and two Pair of
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Mr. Nightingale
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And this Informant further says that on
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Friday Morning the 6th. Instant the said Willm.
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Thompson
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and John Mc Neil
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came to Him
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at his House in
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aforesaid and brought
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a Barnboo Cane with a gold Head on which
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was ungraved a & tea spoon and a
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salt
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a great Coat land a Lose bodied Coat
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and told him that he the said
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Willm. Thompson
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John Mr. Neil and
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Robert Hilliard
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had broke
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open Mr. Nightingale's House at Barnes
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the producing night and had stolen therein the abovementioned
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Things and also a Number of Prints in gilt
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Frances which he would
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to this Informant
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in the Evening That at about nine o'Clock the
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same Evening the said
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Joseph Burgess
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brought
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to their Informant the several Prints now
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produced, and in about a Minute or two after-
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-wards the said
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Wm. Thompson
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came in and sold
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the said Prints to this Informant
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for two Guineas
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that he paid the said Thompson for said Prints
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in the presence of said Burgess. That when
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said Thompson and Burgess were going away the
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said Mr. Neil came to the Door and they all
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three went away together. And this Informant
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further says that the Barnboo Cane and the salt spoon
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now produced are the same That he received from
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said
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as aforesaid.
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And this Informant further says that on
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Monday Morning last at about 7 o'Clock the
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said Burgess
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brought to him the Basket and House breaking
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Implements now produced and also a Bundle
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containing two Table Cloths half a Dozen Tea
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Spoons a Pair of silver Buckles a Pair of Boots and
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