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all now in Custody
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aforesaid, and
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for himself
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saith that about afffortnight agoe his said Father sent him with
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Eight Guineas to the said Williams which he carried accordingly
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and paid it to him in his House in
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the Borough
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in the presence
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of his said Sister and sd. Williams's boy who used to drive his
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asses, and that sd. boy had on a blue waistcoat, Says said Williams
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then took him to a Neighbours House and treated him with Beer and
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Hott-Pott and that two Women with red Cheeks were in said House
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says that the next day said Williams came to his Fathers house
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on Horse back and Rode into the Entry farther says that when
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he paid him the aforesaid Money he gave this Informt. a Shilling
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and that he shewed the Money to his Sister and gave her out
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of it a New Guinea, she finding fault with an Old one which
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he first gave her. And this Informant
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for
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herself saith that this day Senight said Williams came to her
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Masters House and demanded Money of her Mistress and
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further says that she has also seen said
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at her said Masters House in Company
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with said
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day & year first above
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