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The Examinations of
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Elizabeth Ganlines
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Taken the
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thirteenth day
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of November 1786
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before me One his Majestys
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Justices of the peace
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in and for
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the said County
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Elizabeth
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the
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of
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Lawrence Gardiner
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at
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No. 7
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Mercers Row
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Shadwell
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Mariner
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says on Oath one
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Pat Clemens
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came to her this afternoon about the hour of
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Three and asked if Mrs. Neale was bad who answered she was that he said Then I will
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not trouble her let me leave what I have got in Your Room
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Top of her Bureau bed That said Clemens had another Bottle containing pepper
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mint which was broke and the Liquor spilt about her Room says said Pot
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Clemens
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and
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was in said Room when Foreister and Elbey came into the house
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and she believes made his Escape backwards-which Bottles they took and
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Thomas Neale
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who was in the forenoon of the said house
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Sworn
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The day and year abovementioned
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before me
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John Staples
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her
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Elizabeth
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Gardiner
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Mark
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Sarah Joseph
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the
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wife
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of
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Joseph Gabriel
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of
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New Gravel Lane
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Shadwell
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Schoolmaster
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says this morning she heard a Knocking at the Fore door of her said husband house that she got up
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opened
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unlocked the Street Door and left it on the latch and went to bed in the dark and between
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the Hours of Six and Seven
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That she opened the Shop when
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Tom Neale
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came in with
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Two other men who she asked what they had brought these that she saw them roll one
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Cash in which she doth not know neither Oath she know how the other casks came in
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that he husband got up came down she making a noise to know what they were bringing
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in-Says they all Three went away saying there was nothing there that would hart
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her-That some time after they all Three came and the said Tom Neal took some Liquor
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out of a Cask
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two
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Square Bottles produced and afterwards he took a Fourteen pound
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weight and broke one of the Cask and put the pieces ito a Basket his and left in
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at the time-Says they came again and took away One Square bottle and Four other
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bottles as she supposes full of Liquor Says she went to take some of the Liquor out of
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One of the Casks for to drink herself
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says
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and that there were more casks brought in then are
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house produced
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Examined and Taken the day and year abovewritten
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before me
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John Staples
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Middx: The Examination of
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Thomas Brittain
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Taken this thirtieth day of November 1786 before
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me one of his Majestys
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Justices of the peace
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>
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in and for the said County
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Thomas Brittain
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on his saith says he it says at the House of Joseph who passes
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for the husband of Sarah Joseph present.-
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No. 56
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New Gravel Lane
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Shadwell
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dealer in Old Iron
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That he went home last night between the hours of Seven and
<
lb
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Eight and went to bed at nine o Clock in a Room one pair of Stairs above the Room
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</
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where his Land lord and wife lays that he did not go out after until this Morning at about
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a Quarter before seven-Says about a Quarter before Five he heard
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somebody
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knock at the door and soon after the Watchman came past Five that he went
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out at the Street door which was bolted and locked when and that he
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"illegible"
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unbolted
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</
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and unlocked said door to get out of said house
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Taken and Sworn then day and
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and year above written before me
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</
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type
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John Staples
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Thomas Britan
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type
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