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352. (M.)
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was indicted for
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, about the hour of five in the afternoon, and stealing eight muslin neck-cloaths, value 16 s. two muslin aprons, value 20 s. three pair of linen shift sleeves value 3 s. one dimity robe value 5 s. one dimity peticoat, value 3 s. and five muslin double handkerchiefs, the property of
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with stealing the said goods in the dwelling house of the said
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See him twice tried No. 599, and No. 612, Alderman Trecothick's, and once, No. 203, in the present mayoralty;
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