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taken before me one of his Majesty's
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in and for the
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Who being upon Oath saith that on
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Wednesday night last as she was going
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now present who calls herself Eleanor Pringle
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called out of a Window and asked him if he
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woud not come in Doors which he accordingly did
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and agreed to sleep with her all night for which
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he was to give her Two Shillings and Six pence
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that at the time he went to Bed he had two
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Guineas in Gold four Shillings and Six pence
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in Silver and some Copper in his Pocket That when he
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awoke in the Morning he found that the two
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Guineas in Gold had been feloniously taken
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and Carried away from his person And he is
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positive that the said
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Taken and Sworn before me
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29th. of March 1788
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