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Sarah Burch
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to the said Charles & John
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John Dixon
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. taken before me One
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of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in
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and for the said County
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Who being severally upon Oath say and first
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this Informant John Gisborne for himself
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saith that he is in Partnership with the other
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Informant Charles Gibson that on Tuesday
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Night last.
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about Ten o Clock he left
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his Shop in
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and when
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he left the same he
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remember hearing some Mony in a
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Drawer locked up in his Coumpting House which he believes two
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Quarter Guineas and a half Guineas and in a little
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Box upon the
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in the Compting House two half
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Guineas and some Silver to the amount of about
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ten Shillings. That the next Morning between
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Eight and nine o Clock he came to his Shop
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and went into his Compting House and upon
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Examining into she said Box found the Money
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which he had left therein had been taken & Canged
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away and upon Opening the Drawer some little
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time after. found the Money in the said Drawer also
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taken & Canged away &
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Screwed into the Groove of the said Drawer & Shop
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of the knife now produced between the Groove of the Drawer & the Door
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but who
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said Money he came
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And this Informant Charles Gibson for himself
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saith that on Tuesday Night last about Eleven
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o Clock he & his family went to Bed
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to go then
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and his Apprentices went up Stairs with him
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and his House was all first & secure that above
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a little before nine o Clock the next Monday
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