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Who being on Oath says on Wednesday last between the Hours of Five and Six
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in the Afternoon he saw the person present
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lurking about his House who at first he did not suspect. That on hearing a Noice
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as if some Copper was drawing along the stones he looked and saw the said John
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Young running away with the Copper produced which is
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Copper
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says he was in Liquor fell over the said Copper and picked it up on purpose
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Taken signed and declared to be the South
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Higgs bound in £80 for self and Senr.
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