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Who upon her oath Saith That her Mother lives
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is a Laundress That last Thursday Evening about
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a quarter past 5.o Clock her Mother sent her to a
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She was Thrown down on the Ground and the Boys
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but the Boys were gone away That Two Boys now in
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Robbed her.
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Taken and Sworn the day and Year aforesd.
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