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Celler Broke open and Empty & upon further Inspection
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this Informant found that Four Dozen of Silver Hested
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Knives 11 Silver pronged Forks 33. Silver Hested Forks
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35 Silver Table Spoons and four Silver Tea Spoons
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which were in the Plate Closet but not locked up in the said
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Chest were also taken & Carried away but by whom this
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Informant cannot say
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And this Informant
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Thomas Doley
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for himself saith
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that he is Servant
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to the Honble.
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Charles Fitzroy
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Scudamore
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that upon Sunday the 5th. of March last
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about half hour past Six o Clock he came down Stairs
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& found the Pantry Door wide open & upon looking further
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he saw plainly that the House had been Broke Open
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when being greatly frightened he Immediately alarmed
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the whole House and Particularly the other Informant
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Francis Gains
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who came down & was accompanied by
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this Informant in Searching in 10 the Slate of the
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premise which were found to have been Broke open &
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entered in the manner above described & the Plate Chest
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& other things taken & carried away at the time & in the
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manner above related but by whom this Informant
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cannot tell
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And this Informant
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Dennis Mc Donald
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for himself
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saith that he is an
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that upon examining
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the House of Mr. Fitzroy Scudamore he observed that
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the Pantry Door had been Broke open that the Lock there
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had been un screwed with a Screw Driver or some such
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like Instrument and that the same had been Slightly
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put on again upon the said Door that the Screw was
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produced is one of the Screws with which the said Lock
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had been screwed on and which Screw this Informant
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took out from the said Lock at the time he Examined
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the said House as aforesaid and this Informant further
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saith that upon searching the Lodgings of the Person
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now present who calls himself
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Edward Jones
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otherwise
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Resell among other Tools & Instruments he found
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a Screw driver now produced of a particular foun
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