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but which were always taken away at Night, and Informant thereupon
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suspectted that the said
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had stolen the same Goods and
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thereupon Informant acquainted his Master by Letter of what he had observed;
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And Informant further saith that about three Pounds of Silk, half a Pound
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of Twist and one pound of Thread found at the House of the said William
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Annand are as this Informant verily believes, the same which Informant
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saw at different times concealed among the Wrappers in his said Master's
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and are his Property, this Informant having marked such
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several Parcels of Goods at the time he saw them concealed as aforesaid
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And this Informant the said
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on his Oath further
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saith that the four Gross of plated Buttons so found as aforesaid at the said
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's House are the Property of this Informant, they having
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Informant's Shop Mark thereon at the Time they were so found. And
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lastly Informant saith that the said Robert Himber confessed to this
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Informant that the Bank Notes and Cash found at his Lodgings as
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aforesaid were the Produce of the several Articles stolen from his said
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Master and sold by the said
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excepting the Sum of five Pounds which was Money received by him for
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Wages.
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Taken and sworn at
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London the
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