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James Braybrook
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the Younger taken before me one
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in and for the said County
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Who being upon Oath saith that on the
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third of March instant she went to a
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with Intent to In sine Number
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Nineteen in the present State Lottery where
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Two persons now present who call themselves
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Jane Forbes
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in the said Office close to this Informant
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that she took from her pocket a Tin Box
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Containing there in about Eleven Guineas
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in Gold in order to pay for the said Insurance
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and then put the policy which she had
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from the Office keeper into the Tin Box
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and altogether into her Pocket and was
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coming away to go home when she
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Missed the above two women who were
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gone out of the Office and putting her
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Hand into her pocket found that the Tin
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Box containing time Guineas in Gold and
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the Policy abovementioned had been
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feloniously taking and Carried away
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are the persons
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who committed the said felony
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Taken and Sworn before me
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the
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R: Smith}
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her
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Braybrook
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