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<p n="257">for the Irish Cloth they then cast up the Money to see what it came to<lb></lb>
The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-1">Henry Fossett</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-2">Thomas Taylor</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-3">Richard Stephens</rs>
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and George<lb></lb>
Tucker being all present at the selling of the above Goods they asked<lb></lb>
him how he meant to take the two Baggs away with the Goods<lb></lb>
Examinant said he intended to take them in a Coach but not till<lb></lb>
he had been home to Fetch the Money they all four looked at<lb></lb>
each other and said never mind the Money we are not affraid to<lb></lb>
trust you then <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-4">Richard Stephens</rs>
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said he would go and Fetch the Coach<lb></lb>
and he did so and came back and said that he had got the Coach<lb></lb>
from the Stand in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo230">Aldersgate</rs>
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and had placed it at the end<lb></lb>
of the Lane by the Ivey House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo231">Goswell Street</rs>
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they all four<lb></lb>
then went with the Baggs to the Coach with this Examinant<lb></lb>
and they met them into the Coach and the Coachman jumpt<lb></lb>
up in to put them<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
on the Seat they all four<lb></lb>
Consulted which should go with it, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-5">Henry Fossett</rs>
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made<lb></lb>
Answer Dam'n me ill go with it and he got into the Coach and this<lb></lb>
Examinant followed him the Coach man said he was both to carry<lb></lb>
it and hoped it was not smuggled Goods and then Drove the<lb></lb>
Coach into Browns Lane <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo232">Spitalfields</rs>
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and there stopt the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-6">Henry Fossett</rs>
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then having in the Coach with him a Brace<lb></lb>
of Brass Barrell Horse Pistols and said in going along that<lb></lb>
if any Traps should stop him he would blow there Rd rains<lb></lb>
out Examinant took particular Notice of the Pistols which<lb></lb>
Fossett had having each of them a Figure of a mans hear at<lb></lb>
the Bull end of the Stock and abscribed that two men being<lb></lb>
with the Coach he asked Stephens who one of them was that had<lb></lb>
on a great Coat to which Stephens made answer it was Farther<lb></lb>
and Son and one of them rode behind the Coach This Examinant<lb></lb>
got out of the Coach in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo233">Browns Lane</rs>
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and took one of the Baggs<lb></lb>
to his House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo234">Black eagle Street</rs>
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aforesaid and told Ann Cockwaine<lb></lb>
to go and stay at the Coach door till he returned which he did<lb></lb>
and then <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-7">Henry Fossett</rs>
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took the other Bagg and carried to this<lb></lb>
Examinants house and this Examinant paid the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ87">Coachman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Three Shillings and Six pence and then again observed the<lb></lb>
man wh had rode behind the Coach was then with the Coach<lb></lb>
man the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-8">Ann Cockwaine</rs>
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then followed them home and<lb></lb>
then was present in this Examinants<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Kitchen Henry<lb></lb>
Fossett this Exminant and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-9">Ann Cockwaine</rs>
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and a<lb></lb>
girl named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-10">Mary Taylor</rs>
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the two Baggs then being in the<lb></lb>
said Room <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-11">Henry Fossett</rs>
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stayed in the Kitchen with Ann<lb></lb>
Cockwaine whilest Examinant took the two Baggs into<lb></lb>
the Yard then he came in again and they all three went up<lb></lb>
stairs together and this Examinant paid <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n257-12">Henry Fossett</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Twenty Four Pounds Eighteen Shillings keeping three Shillings<lb></lb>
<del>and Six</del>
Pence Back which he had paid for the Coach which<lb></lb>
made in the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
whole Twenty Five Pounds one Shilling<lb></lb>
and Six Pence Fossett said he would tell the others about it</p>
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