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of the Parish of
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Aldgate
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Lighterman
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Taken on Oath the
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1st. day of Decr
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Me one of his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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for the said County
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These Informants Severally on their Oaths saith
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the said
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Benjaman Gibson
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saith that in Thursday
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Seven O Clock in the Evening he this Deponent In Com
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Isaac Clark
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Stopt the Parisoner Present
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James Smith
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Boat or Wherry on the
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River of Thames
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near Horsely down
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In his Beate on a Violant
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was Stolen &
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on
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his Oath saith that he was In Compy: with the above
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Benja
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Gibson
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at the time & Place aforesaid & Stopt the P
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with a Sack of wheat
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In his Boat as aforesaid Etc
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Toms on His Oath Saith that some time on Third
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Evening last he this Deponent last out of a Barge L
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off Alderman Parsons's Stairs
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St. Katharines
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one
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of Wheat the Property of Messrs: Cook & Co: & he this Deponent
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further saith that the Sack Containeing the said Wh
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is the Very same Sack that was so Stolen out of his
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and found upon the Prisoner
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James Smith
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wh
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Sacks are all Mark as this Very Sack of Wheat
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these Letters C: S: B
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Severally taken on Oath
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the day & Year aforesaid
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Before Me
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Thos: Soms
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Isaac Cola
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The Mark of
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Benjaman Gibs
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