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Who being on Oath Says that at about 11 o'Clock last Night
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Ostler to her were sitting in said Tap RoomThat said
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Harden was a Sleep and said Swanton quite awake when
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this Informant Fell asleep, at which time she had in her pocket
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eleven shillingsa bad shilling-and some Half PenceSays that when
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she awoke she missed the Money out of her Pocket and she immediately
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challenged the said
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refused to be searched for some time but on this Informants insisting
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is the Person that aobbed her as aforesaid
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Sworn before me this
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31st. day of August 1781}
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W Addington
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