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twelve before me one of his Majesty
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for himself saith That he is a
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and as was going his Rounds abd.
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One O Clock this Morng he discovered a Man
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now Present who calls himself
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where some House
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are under Repair & upon His Inst Speaking to him &
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receiving no Acct. he concluded he was Drunk
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went away and upon the Return of the Ins at
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O Clock he found the sd. Wm
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upon the
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Hrontest peice of a Door of one of the sd Houses
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pretending to he asleep where upon this Ins Stract him
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with his Staff & thereon he came down &
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this Ins
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advised him to go the Pump to drink as there
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Was no All house Open & according by he went away
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and in about Ten Minutes after then Ins met the sd
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Wn. With & the Peice of Lead on his head now Produced
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whereupon he secured him And this Inst. after saw
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the sd Lead fitted to the sd. Hron test Peice where
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he was and found it fit this same & was
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bell. stole
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from thence And this Ins
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thereof And further saith that from the
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Comparing the sard Lend to the Hron test Peice
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