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hen before me one of this Majesties
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the Couch of their mistress
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the Kings there way of a
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mounted upon a Black
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thin and dressed in a Blew Scot out with Baldons
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of the same Clour and these Informants upon veiwing
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a Blash Horse
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say that they verily belive that
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the sd Horse is the Horse that the Highwayman Rode who
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Stopped their Mistresse's
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as Aforesd. and upon
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the view of a Person who calls himself Arthor Yeats
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they overly belive him
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dress to be the Person who stopped their Majesty's
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Coach as Aforesd: But cannot ser
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to his face
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as that was his by the Cape of his Coat Being
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buttoned up upon his fou and his hat hiding the
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upper part of his saw
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Sworn Before me
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Octer 1755
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