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The Information of
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maketh Oath
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that lately she has had Feloniously stolen
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& taken one Shift a pr: of Shift sleeves
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& a Cambrick Handkercher of the value
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of Ten shillings & this Informts: on her Oath
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says she has a strong suspicion that one
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did Feloniously steal & take the said things
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because no other person could take them
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& she confessd to her this Informt. that
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she had pawn'd the said Shift by the
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maketh
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at Mr Becrleys on the 20th day of febr:
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last & that the said Isabella Maccrady
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otherwise Maccavey own'd to this Informt
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Sworn before me the
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5th day of May 1748
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