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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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William
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to the One Tun Alehouse in
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to Drink, at which
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time he had in his Pocket one Guinea, That after some
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Conversation said Kennedy told this Informant that he had
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no MondayThat this Informant and said Kennedy had some
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Beef Steaks and Beer together soon after which this Informant
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fell asleepThat he awoke in about half an hour when he
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saw the said Kennedy go out who said that he would be in
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again in a few MinutesThat said Kennedy returned in about
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an hour to this Informant and pulled out several Shillings
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No. 5 Great East CheapThat he this Informant last Night
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enquired for the said
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at No. 5 Great East Cheap
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aforesaid and could not find any such PersonAnd further
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his Pocket of the GuineaAnd the said
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about 6 o' Clock he apprehended the said
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at the One Tun aforesaid and found
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upon him seventeen shillings and Six pence
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Sworn before me this
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9th. day of Janry: 1783}
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