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<p n="243">for the Irish Cloth, they then cast up the money<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
to<lb></lb>
see what it<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
to, The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-1">Henry Fossett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-2">Thomas Taylor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-3">Richard Stephens</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-4">George Tucker</rs>
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being all present at<lb></lb>
the Selling of the above Goods, they asked him how he meant<lb></lb>
to take the two Bags away with the Goods Examinant and<lb></lb>
he intended to take them in a Coach but not till he had been<lb></lb>
home to Fetch the Money, they all Four looked at each other<lb></lb>
and said never mind the money We are not afraid to<lb></lb>
trust you, then <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-5">Richard Stephens</rs>
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said he would go and<lb></lb>
Fetch the Coach and he did so, and came back and said that<lb></lb>
he had got the Coach from the stand in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo211">Aldersgate</rs>
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and had placed it at the<lb></lb>
end of the Lane by th Ivey House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo212">Goswell Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
they all Four then went with the Bags to the Coach<lb></lb>
with this Examinant and they put them into the Coach and<lb></lb>
the Coachman jumpt in to meet them on the seal, they<lb></lb>
all Four Consulted which should go with it, Henry<lb></lb>
Fossett made Answer Damn' me ill go with it and he<lb></lb>
got into the Coach and this Examinant Followed him<lb></lb>
the Coachman said he was both to carry it and hoped<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
it was not smuggled goods, and then drove the Coach<lb></lb>
into<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo213">,</rs>
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Browns Lane <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo214">Spitalfields</rs>
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and there<lb></lb>
stopt, the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-7">Henry Fossett</rs>
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then having in the Coach with<lb></lb>
him a Brace of Brass Barre<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Horse Pistols and said in<lb></lb>
going along that if any Traps should stop him he would<lb></lb>
blow there brains out Examinant took particular Notice of<lb></lb>
the Pistol which Fossett had having each of them a future of<lb></lb>
a mans head at the Butt end of the Stock, and observed that two<lb></lb>
men being with the Coach he asked Stephens who one of them<lb></lb>
was that<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
had on a great Coal, to which Stephens made<lb></lb>
Answer it was Fother and son and one of them rode behind the<lb></lb>
Coach this Examinant got out of the Coach in Browns Lane<lb></lb>
and took one of the Bags to his House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo215">Black Eagle street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aforesaid and told Ann Cockwayne to go and stay a the Coach<lb></lb>
door till he returned which he did and then <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-8">Henry Fossett</rs>
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<lb></lb>
took the other Bagg and carried to this Examinants house<lb></lb>
and this Examinant paid the Coachman three Shillings and<lb></lb>
six pence and then again observed the man who had rode<lb></lb>
behind the Coach was then with the Coachman, the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-9">Ann Coachwayne</rs>
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then followed them home and then was<lb></lb>
Present in this Examinants Kitchen, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-10">Henry Fossett</rs>
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, this<lb></lb>
Examinant and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-11">Ann Coachwayne</rs>
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, and a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
girl named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-12">Mary Taylor</rs>
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The two Bags then being in the<lb></lb>
said room, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n243-13">Henry Fossett</rs>
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stayed on the Kitchen with Ann<lb></lb>
Cockwayne whilest Examinant Cook the two Bags into</p>
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