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of July 1764
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several times been concerned with the said Nugent and Knight
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in Picking of Pockets, says he was also concerned with all the
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rest in Picking Pockets at the Review in Hyde Pack says
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that in the Night of last Sunday as a Month he this Informt.
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now present broke into the
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Upholsterers apposite St. Anns Church & Stole thereout
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six Plated Spoons which they soled to alow in Chandvise
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that but when dream he does not know, says that about
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a fortnight since he this Informt. the said Spires Boswell
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and Harford broke into the Kings home alehouse the corner
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of Hogg Lane and Stole the Tile containing Thirty four
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Room, says that the next Morning they went to the house
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of Mr. Courtis now present and each of them exchanged five
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Shillings of the said Half pence, and afterwards the same
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day Dined at the said House on Eccles
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Sworn before me the Day
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& year first above written}
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