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. This vice was pawned with me for eight shillings, by one
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; it was stolen out of my shop on the 13th of November. I advertised it; in consequence of which, Mr. Brookes brought it to my house.
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I bought this vice of the prisoner; I gave him eighteen shillings for it, and there was a shilling to drink; I afterwards saw it advertised in the paper; I took the vice immediately to Mr. Pinchbeck's who owned it.
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(The vice was produced in court.)
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I pawned this vice at Mr. Pinchbeck's for eight shillings.
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[The prisoner called two witnesses, who gave him a good character.]
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Tried by the Second Middlesex Jury before Mr. Justice WILLES.
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