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Theophilus Butcher
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himself saith that on Thursday Night last about
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John Butcher
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now present who call themselves
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whom they suspected and took into this
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Custody when upon Searching them they found on
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John
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Bennett
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the two Silk Handkerchief now produced the
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One concealed under his Arm and the other in his Pockets
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Alexander Wilson
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for himself
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saith that on Thursday Night last about Seven o Clock
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he met with
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who asked this Informant if he know of any body who
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would buy some Silk Handkerchief that this Informt
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told him he would Enquire among his Shopmater & took
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the said Everett into the Shop along with him where he
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produced a Number of Silk Handkerchief he thinks
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about four when
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Richard Smaller
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One of his Shop
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mater bought One and this Informant bought another
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both which are now produced and Sworn to by
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William
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Franks
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And this Informant Richard Smaller for himself
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saith that He bought a Silk Handkerchief now
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produced at the time Place described by the other
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Informant which he afterwards Pledged with Mr
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Neated Pawn broker in
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for two Shillings
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And this Informant Neate for himself saith that
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on Thursday Night last about half home part seven
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o Clock he received the Silk Handkerchief now
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Produced into Pledge from the other Informant
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Richard Smaller
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