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and Confession of
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one of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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said County this 17th. day of October 1761
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This Examination upon her Oath sayth, that she is
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Apprentices to
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Mary James
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dealer in Cloathes
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, and that about four months ago
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she this examinant by and through the advice
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Margaret Granston
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and with
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Margaret Granston
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did feloniously steal
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one linens gown in the shop of the said
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Mary James
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the property of the said Mary; And farther that in
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the space of two or three Days afterwards, she this
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examinant and the said
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Margaret Granston
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did
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feloniously steel in the shop of the said
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Mary James
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one other linen gown the property of the said Mary
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And farther that a few days afterwards she this
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feloniously steal in the shop of the said
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Mary James
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And this Examinant farther sayth, that about
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seven months ago she this Examinant in company
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with the said
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did feloniously
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steal in the shop of the said
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Mary James
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two linen
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shirts her property. And this Examinant upon her
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Oath farther sayth, that about two months ago she
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this Examinant in company with
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Ann Calmer
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did
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feloniously steal in the shop of the said
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Mary James
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two Pettycoats her property.
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Sworn And Subscribed the
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day and year aforesaid
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before me}
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Walter Berry
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By the above
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Ann Halbard
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who I have admitted as ans
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Wideness
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for the Thing against
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the abovesaid persons
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her
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Ann
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