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to comitt the said Robbery (as he knew his Brother
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in Law's Money was lock'd up in a Burean in a
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Back room up one pair of Stairs) he took off the
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Lock of one of the Drawers of the said Burlary, which
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Drawers were always open, and had a Key made to
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it, which Key opened the upper Part of the Bureau
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the Money was lodged, and out of which
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Informt. took abt. Eighty one Guineas, 3 or 4
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half Guineas and about 5 Shillings in Silver;
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and which said Robbery this Informt: comitted on
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Monday the 19th: instant about 12 or 1 at Noon;
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while the said Jennings was gone to take a Walk
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with this Informts: Brother in Law to
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And this Informt: farther saith, that his Brother in
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Law Mr Turton, coming home soon after, with the
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said Jennings, he asked the said Jennings, if he
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would go over the Water with him, which he agreeing
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they imediately went away together, and
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he then informed the siad Jennings that he had Com
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-mitted the Robbery, and they went together into
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the Borough of
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, to ye Sign of the Crown
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a
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and in going to the sd. House the sd: Jennings
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this informt: to give him the whole of the
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he had taken from ye sd Turton his Brother
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in Law, which this Informt. refused to do; and upon
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coming to ye said House they enquired for ye Master
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of it, who not being at home, they went out, and met
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Suns in
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,
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where they asked him
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if he could get them a Chaise, & he recomending
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them
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