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20th. day of January 1785.
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who being on Oath say, and first the said
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that last Night between 6 and 7 o'Clock as she was sitting at
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work in her Master
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John Absalom
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's Parlour in
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Covent Garden
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she heard the shop Door Open and a Person now
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Luke Rogers
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come into said shop
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Muffnow produced with which he ran out at the door when
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Informant further says that the two Hats and Muffnow
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her Master and
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says that last Night between 6 and 7 o'Clock as he was
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he heard a Window break when
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looking across the Street he saw said Rogers come out of Mr
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Absaloms Shop and heard a person cry Stop Thief when
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and found the two Hats and Muffnow produced under
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says that he
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come out of Mr. Absalom's shop that he with Burton
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pursued him and assisted in Securing him.
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Sworn before me this
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Jane Hunt
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