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September 1753
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Who saith that on Tuesday the 28th. day of Augst last about a Quarter of
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an hour past Eight o' Clock in the Morning He together with one
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He saw a Boy in Brownish Cloathes in a Walunt tree
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next the Gap opposite Grosvenor Gate-That two Persons coming or
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