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they had got keys that would unlock any Door
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They took the said two Sacks of Peas out of the Barn,
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carried them into
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and divided them into four
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parts Hobs or Hare having brought two empty sacks for
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that Purpose They carried them to the
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kept by the said Bridges, they deposited the
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Peas in a Benn in the stable and then called the People
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up, and bad some Ben and Bread and Beef Steaks at five
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o' Clock in the MorningThe Peas were sold to the
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Prisoner Bridges by Hobs or Hare and after paying the
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rockening which was nine or ten shillings, Hobs Hare,
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Row and this Informant received four shillings. a piece
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the whole sacks were sold for Twenty four shillings or twenty
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Six shillings, Bridges knew all the Parties and knew
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well that the Pras were stolen and that he had bought
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them at half price And this Informant further saith
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That he recollects seeing one
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in the
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Tap Room who came in, first in the Morning and
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afterwards a Man named Joe
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Taken and Sworn before me the
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day and year first above written}
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P: Colquhoun
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