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saw them there, and bought them,
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for about twenty pence a Board, says that a Broker near the said House
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, the Land lady of the said House and a Rope makers Servant were precent
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in the House when the said Hanfield bought the said Boards, says that the said Hanfield
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Told this Informt. that he wanted some thinner stuff, says that he this Informt.
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the said Guest and Mason Took from a Yard
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in
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near the
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Almshouses a Quantity of Wainscot Boards and carried them to a Place in
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the new Road
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Shoreditch
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where the said
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bought them, says
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that he this Informt. and one of the said Hanfields Men carried the said
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Boards to his House in
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and put them in his Yard, says that
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he this Informant the said
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John Guest
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and Mason went by Night & broke open
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same Summer Houses near the Shepperd and Shepherdess Tolingtons, & took
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a Table some Charis, a Grate and other things, says that some of the said
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goods were carried to this Informant's House on
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, & that the
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said Hanfield bought them then a few days after they were Stoler from
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the said Summer. Hanses; Says that about seven Weeks a saw, this Informt.
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said
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, his Wife and one Frist Dined at a Publick Honse near a Brewhouse
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and not Carr from the Church of
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by an Invitation of the
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's says that Mrs. Gullingham Wife to a Broker on
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was present at the said
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Dimer, says that they all went into the said Church Yard, says that the said
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Guest flung a stone upon the Church, to
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e if the Lead was Sound (as he said)
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says that the said Guest then proposed to this Informt. to come at another
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Time and Take some of the Lead but this Informt. then Rejected it, says that
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being afterwards persuaded by the said guest and
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Hanfield, that he this Informs
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the said guest Mason, and a Person whom he afterwards found to be a servant to
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the said Smith the Plumber, went by Night to the said
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Stepney Church
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& took off the
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said Church a large Quantity of Lead, says that he this Informt. the sd. Guest & Plumbers
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Servant were at the Top of the Church and that the said Mason Watched
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that
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about three in the Morning, The said
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Thomas Hanfield
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came to the said Ch
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h &
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Assisted them in carrying the said Lead to a Dunghill where it was hid till
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about
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two days afterwards, when the said Guest and this Informt. fetched the said
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away in a Cart hired in
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Old Street
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, and carried it to the House of Mrs. Smith the
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Plumber in
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Bishopgate Street
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aforesaid, who Bought the same and gave five
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Moidores for it, says that he this Informt. and the said guest went from
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thence to the House of
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aforesaid in
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, and Paid the
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said Money to the said
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, says that the same afternoon
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he this Informt. the said Guest Marson and Hanfield Mon at the said Hanfield's
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House and divided the Money equally after deducting expences, between
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this Informt. the sd. Guest Mason Hanfield says that the said Hanfield be
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