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The Information of
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Alice Murray
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Willm: Cowling
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taken before me one
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of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in
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and for the Sd: County.
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Who being Severally on Oath Say and frist the Sd:
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for herself saith that on Wensday last
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this Informant out of Compassion let into her House
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a Girl now present who Calls herself
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Ruth Child
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and gave her Victuals and Some Cloths, and on
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Thursday morning this Informt: missed a Silver Table
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Spoon and upon inquiry this Informt: found out the
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Sd:
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and Charged her with Stealing the Sd:
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Spoon which directly confessed and took the Informt:
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to the Shop of the other Informt: lowling who produced
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the Sd: Spoon. And the Sd:
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for himself
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Saith that on Wensday last in the Evening this Informt:
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took into pawn the said Silver Spoon from one
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Cath:
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and tent Six Shilling upon it And the Sd:
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was at this Informt: door and the Sd:
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Cath: King joyned Company with the Sd:
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when the Six King went out of this Informts: Shop
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Mice Maney
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Severally Sworn before
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me the
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17 Febry 1759
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Saunder Welch
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