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Thirteenth of December last between Eight
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who knocked him down and
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by force and Violence feloniously took
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and Carried away from his person Twelve
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pence in Copper and Linen cloth and a member of mutton
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pies of the value of Two Shillings and
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Six pence the monies and property of the
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further upon his Oath declares that the said
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are two
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Assaulted and robbed him in the manner
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abovementioned and of the property above
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Taken and Sworn before me
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the
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