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makes Oath yt.
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this morning about 6 of ye Clock She this Informt. heard ye Chamber
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opened
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calls
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her by her name but heaving noe Ausut. She rose out ofter bed
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up two paire of Staires in ye sd house & went to ye window & Saw
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ye Prisoners who call themselves Anne Browne &
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goeing out of ye Entry of ye sd hose wth. bundles of
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weareing Clothes And thereupon this Informt. perceived
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they
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had taken yr sd Goods out of her Chamber yt. they had unlockt out pair of Maires
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& immediately Cryed out Theives & then ye sd Prisoners dropt
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makes Oath yt
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about 6 of ye Clock this morning as She was looking out of her Chamber
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Windowe She Saw ye Prisoners Comeing out of Mrs. Fletcher Entry
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wth. bundles of Cloathes & this Informt. Suspecting they had Stolne
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the sd Goods Cryed out theives & ye sd Prisoners then dropt ye sd bundles
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Jurat 29o die Julis
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1699 Cora me
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upon his Oath deposeth yt this morning betweene 5 & 6
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of ye Clock he heard a Cry of Theives & immediately rose out of bed &
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went to ye Window & See ye Prisoners goeing out of ye Entry of ye sd
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house wth. bundles of Cloaths & they Endeavored to run away & this
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Informt. made after them & Apprhended
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whilst Some other Pson had Semred ye other Prisoner & then
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this Informt. Searched ye sd Prisonrs. & found two pick Lock Keyes yt ye
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sd Browne was goeing to hide upon her ye sd Browne & alsoe an Apron
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& Handkercheif & other goods of ye sd Mr. Fletchers
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Jurats 29o die July
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1692 Cord me
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