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asked this Informant to give her
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Put her hand in this
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of his Money-That he had in his Breeches Pocket about
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12 or 18 Guineas and in about ½ an hour afterwards he told
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his Money when he missed 4 or 5 Guineas That he Challenged
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with Picking his Pocket but she
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to Search her She dropt from her 4 Gas. but this Informants
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