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The voluntary Evidence of
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Six Weeks age he was going to fetch his Master
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Robert Gordon
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applied to this Informt. to carry Three Bags
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or Bundles of Iron hoops to a House in
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Pettycoat Lane
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Cox and Gordon and they followed him
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to Pettycoat Lane where the said Hoops
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were sold and they gave this Informt.
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four Shillings and Six pence as his Share
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for the sale of the same And this infomt.
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further saith that the Hoops abovesd.
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were the property of the King and
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was feloniously taken and carried
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the sd Cox and Gordon had often
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applied to him for the Key of his Masters
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Stables for the purpose of putting the
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