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Snuff Box now produced, that some times ago the
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said Elias the Jew bought two undressed Hats which
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had been stolen by this Informant and the said
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a pair of Muffaters & saw others in
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his Possession at the same time, that about three
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Months ago the said
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Charles Knight
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the said
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Thomas Jenkins
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and this Informant stole about twenty Shillings worth
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of Half pence from a Chandler's Shop near Moore fields,
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that about six Weeks ago the said
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Henry Hughes
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&
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this Informant stole six Shirts from a House in a
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Lane near Black Fryer's Bridges, That about the
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same time the said
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& this Informant
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stole nine pair of Worsted Stockings out of a Shop in
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a narrow Passage near
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Bartholomew Close
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, that last
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Monday Night the said
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Henry Hughes
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and this Informants
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stole a Clock Shirt out of a Hole in a Window in
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New Rag Fair, that about last Monday but one, the said
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Henry
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& this Informant stole four Coats from a Shop at
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the Corner of
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Monmouth Street
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one of which is now in Pawn
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at Mr. Foreshaw's Pawnbroker in
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Sworn before me the day
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and Year first above written}
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his
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Nathaniel
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Gibbs
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Mark
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