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Evening being at the same house about Six o Clock he met
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with Briggs and Jervais when Briggs asked them
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if they meant
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to Carry the Ten pieces of Callicoe
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buried in the field as aforesaid to London that night
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this Informt said he coud not for he was Engaged to
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go to Martin in Surry which he Jervais and four
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Men set off
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together and left Briggs there with
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that Intent but did not go any further than the Gun &
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were they Stayed untill about
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Twelve o Clock at Night and then he and Jervais vent
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to the House of
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Elizabeth George
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in the said Lane
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and Stayed there untill about Eight o Clock on Sunday
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Monday
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morning when each of them went to their
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friends in Surry, That on Monday Evening about
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Six o Clock he went to the White horse at Oldford and
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there met, Goldsmith, Briggs, and Hoy When
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Goldsmith and Briggs told him that on Sunday
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night they had removed the whole of the Ten pieces
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(of Callicoe) mentioned to have been buried as aforesd
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form that
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place to the next field but two
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and had taken three pieces out of the Ten and the
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other seven they had buried in the ditch and that
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the three pieces of Callicoe they had brought to
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London and sold for One Guinea and a half
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and gave this Informt. Six Shillings and four pence
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as his share and Jervais the same Sum that
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afterwards this Informt Briggs, Goldsmith Jervais
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and Hoy went to the place where the other Seven
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pieces were concealed and took five and then
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all came away together for London and got there
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about Eight o Clock when, Goldsmith, proposed to go
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to a House in East Smith filed) but which he cannot
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tell and sold the said five pieces for three Guineas
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Briggs receiving the Money and then went to the Blank
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and shared thirteen Shillings and
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Six pence a piece and went all away together home
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That on Tuesday right about Six o Clock being at the
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White Horse at Old Ford with Jervaih Gold smith
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and Hey they Informed him that they were going then
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to take the Two pieces of Callicoe which they had left
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behind as aforesaid in order to sell it but refused to go
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and went home to bed that on Wednesday at Noon
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being at Work
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