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in the said County yeond taken a fresh before
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this 9th day of July upon Oath one of her Majtyes
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did my his Informa
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taken before me the third day of June last that he did abt
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a Clock in the morning of the same day, loose & stoned brown Co
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Comon, & searshing for the said Colt die find
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him at a place called
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in the said County in the poss
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the Hamblett of has there in the County of
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, and did
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aforesaid abt. twelve of the clock at noon of the same day
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being this day exmaine
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further upon oath before me Taylor that the said third
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day of June he did see the said
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said Colt
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of the rolls, there: and that persunis of the said Geor
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Adams did said the said colt with in his hand at
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Margaretts aforesd, with the halter upon his head &
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tayle me why tucked up, & friming the said colt, took that
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by the cohar & pulled him off his house
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& said you regne you dozz, you have stolen my colt
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& the said
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saith: Master I am sorry for it
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& when he was taken there were abide & halter is one bagg & oates in another
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Jur Coram me die &
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Anno suptieris Etc
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Vinctio Hodgkin
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