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last. The Evidence depos'd that the Prisoner lodg'd in the same House with the Prosecutors, that she took her Opportunity while the Prosecutors were from Home, to enter their Lodgings, and took the Goods: That she was taken with the Gowns and Petticoats upon her Body and the rest of the things bundled upin order to carry them off. The Facts being plain, the Jury found her
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