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of Mr. Frooms Stable Keeper in Hart Street Covent Garden , is the Mare
on which the said George Woodward< no role > rode - that he staid about
an hour and said "if he had luck" he should be fifty Miles off
by Morning - that he had two pints of [..] Beer some bread and
Cheese and two Glasses of Gin - The said Thomas Newton< no role >
says that he lodged at the Goal on said Monday night, and doth
verily believe the said Goore Woodward to be the person who
called and drank then that Night and came on a Chesunt
Horse or Mare which was very lame - The said Patrick
Mc. Manns
< no role > says that in Consequence of having received
Information that several Horses supposed to have been stolen
were at the Kings Arms Chelsea he suspected from Hand
Bills delivered and circulated about, that they were the
property of Lord George Cavendish< no role > - that on Wednesday last
he found the said George Woodward< no role > alone in a Stable belonging
to said Lewis at Chelsea and in said Stable found the said Chesnut Mare, brown Gelding
and black Gelding - that he also found in said Stable
another Chesnut Horse which is the Horse now at the
said Mr. Froomes Stables - that he secured the said George Woodward< no role >
who claimed all said Horses, said that they were his property
and that he had bought them - that he waited several days
afterwards at said Stables - that a few days after [..] he
delivered said Chesnut Mare brown Gelding and black Gelding
to said Thomas Christmass< no role > - the said Archibald Ruther< no role > in says
that on Wednesday last he searched the person of the said George
Woodward
< no role > at Chelsea and found the Turnpike Ticket now




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