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James
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Mc. Manas
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the Coal yard
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William Friend
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Hanney
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aforesaid
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Labourer
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Edward Banks
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taken this
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23rd. day of November 1786
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Who being on Oath severally say, and first the said
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George
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Bourford
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for himself saith, that about Month since he sent
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several Sheep to
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Newington Green
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to be taken care of that Yesterday
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Morning about eight o' Clock he was informed one of the said Sheep
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was stolen and was at
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where
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he saw the said Sheep and found it tobe his PropertyAnd the
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said James Mc. Manas for himself saith that as he was on the
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Patrole duly on Tuesday Night last with his party he that the
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Person now present and calling himself
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Thomas Brown
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another person who was leaded with something a PeckThat
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he slopt them and demanded what they had got and upon
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seizing the said
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he bid his Companion lay down
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the Lead adding at the same time, that the Pack and its contents
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were their own propertyThat upon Examining the Condents
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he Ground it to be a Shop, and that the said Sheep appeared to be just
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killed, was quite warne had its Threat cut, and a Lord about its
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Neck, and was not skinned Lord the said
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for
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to said Mr.
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George Benstred
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that he
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her seen the said Sheep and is very sure it was his master's
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Property, from the Brand he this Informant made on the
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Horn of the said Sheep And the said
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Edward Banks
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for
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himself saith that for some Years past he had been employed
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by
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Thomas Ludgate
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of
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Newengton Green
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as a
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to look
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after Sheep, that her Master had taken in as Agritments That
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her said Master about a Month ago took in several Sheep
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belonging to said
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George Boustred
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, That on Tuesday Monring
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last he counted the said Sheep and they were all there That on
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Wednesday Morning last he recounted there and
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one
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and that in looking about he traced the Blood of a sheep lately
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KilledThat he has seen a Sheep now at the House of One
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Wyatt.
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