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Majestys
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for
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& land his Breeches under the Bolster on the
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were contained in Gold & Silver between
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lay the Money was all
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taken out of his Breeches Pocket & the said
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had left him Upon which this Informt
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denied but afterwards confessed it returned
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two Guineas & two half Guineas part of the said
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Sworn before me the
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