The Examinacon of Benjamin Shorthose< no role > a Souldier
in the Company of Capt. Kitchin belonging to the
Regimt. Comanded by the St. honoble. Ld Lucas
taken the 22th day of Octobr. Ano. Din 1702

Who Saith & Confesseth this he did goe over Capt.
Hoskins Court Wall the last night [..] did throw over
[..] coope and Carried the Same into the next Field
because it lay in his Way And Saith that the Capt.
Bitch jumpd over the Wall of her own Accord and dema [..]
that he was any wayes Concerned in the Felony or
Burglary he is Suspected for or that he knows any
thing of the Same.

he refus'd to Signe this
Examinacon

[..] prd
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[..] Bateman