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The Informacons of
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Zachary Davis
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Thomas Booth
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Willm
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of the
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: in the
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Sd County Lobes taken before me this Third Day of Octobr:
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Annoqr Dom 1709.
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These Informts: Saith Severally upon their Oaths that between the
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Houses of Eleven and Twelve of the Clock in the Last night being the
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Second of this Instant October Hearing of an Outczie of Theives
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in
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aforesd and coming Downe into the Street
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Dwelling house of
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Margery Walkers
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broken Open; whereupon the
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Informts: makeing a Strick Search after the prsons which Committed the
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Felony Found one
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John Bettison
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Larking in a Cart. House in Mr
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John
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Whitehurst
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back yard within the parish aforesd, and near into the place
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Search Found one
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Thomas Foster
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his and covered with Haye between
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Two Haye Reaks in the aforesd back yard and nigh unto the Peace where
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the Sd
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was Found And these Informts: further Saith
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upon their Saverall Oaths that Imediatly after the Sd
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were taken into Custody Confessed before them, that he did be
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Open the dwelling House of the Sd Margery Walkers in
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Tottinham
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aforesd by comeing in at a Window about Eleven a Clock in the night on the
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Sd Second day of this Instant Etc and there Did Feloniously Steale &
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take away from thence Eleven Pewter plates and Two Women Shifts and
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souls she se Informts, that the Eleven Pewter plates which he had Stolen
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from the sd Margery Walker, were His in the next neighbours Orchard.
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where these Informts: found them, And these Informts; further Deposeth
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Upon their Oaths that she Sd John Bettison also Confessed that he
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was
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a Soldier
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for some time in the first Regimt: of Foot Gards Comanded by
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Col Wheeler but has Deserted from thence for Severall Months, &
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further Saith not
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Jur Die Et Anno Suprd
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Cora me Ao: Dom 1709
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Js. Smithson
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the marke of
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Zach:
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Davis
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John
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William Basset
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