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And saith that after the Probbery that Night they
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all three went to the Door of the House of Sarat
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Davis's Lodgings where Poulton went in and
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took the Hath along with him the next Day
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abt. Noon they all three met at the
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where Poulton
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declared to this Informant that the Hath was Pawned
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for four or five Shillings at a pawn brokers the
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Corner of Feather stone Buildings & Poulton gave (at which Place the sd. that was found according his direction)
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this Informant One Shilling or Eighteen pence
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for his Share & Haw him give the like Sum to
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Burton for his Share
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And this Informant further saith that some
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little time after the above Robbery this Informt
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&
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Edmd Burton
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being together
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met a
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abt 11' or 12 o Clock
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at Night whom
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Isaac Poulton
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went upto &
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Struck him Blow on the Breast & look from
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him a Watch which this Informt. though was
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a Gold one that they were all three apprehended
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on Account of this Robbery & taken be for Sir Jno
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Fielding examined & Kept in Custody for about a
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fortnight or three Weeks when they were all three
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Discharged no Prosecutor having been found nor any
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having as yet appeared
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Sworn before Us the
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23d. Day of July 1772
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