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two of His Majesty's
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in and for the said County this 18th
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Who on his Oath saith that about Seven o' Clock in the
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Evening of Thursday the twenty first day of November his
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aforesaid was Burglariously
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Broke open and the following Goods taken and carried
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away therefrom
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her
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vizt Ten Mens Coats
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one Mans
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Waistcoat and Thirty one Pair of Cloath and Shalloon Sleeves
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for waistcoatsThat he made Diligent enquiry among
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the Trade after his said PropertyThat on Saturday the
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Twenty third day of the same Month of November
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the Prisoner now present sent for him this Informant
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This Informant Answered her Yes, and Described the Property to her
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That the said
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told him that she had
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got all the Things and if he would give her half a Guinea
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Down she would help him to the whole of them as she
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desirous of getting at his property paid her half a
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Mathew Hacket
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deliver the
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said Goods up to him the said Mathew alledging
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that he the said Mathew had made her Mother
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Drunk and had stole the Key from her and wanted to
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hang them allSaith that he this Informant
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together with the said
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where
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Dwells That he this
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Informant Stopped at the Sign of the King of Russia
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there whilst the said
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and the
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said Matthew went
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out of
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to the House of the said Francessaith that
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in about Ten Minutes the said
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Frances Biggs
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returned with the said
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and a
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Bundle That they all went back to the Rosemary
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