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Three pence and also One Sheep at Three Shillings per Stone which came to
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One Pound Seven Shillings making together Two Pounds Three Shillings and
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Three pence but said
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did not receive any more than
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Twelve Shillings & Six pence he refusing to taken the Remainder That
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in the Evening the said Thos. Sargeant and the other Prisoners
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came to this Examinants said House and the said
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bought the
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Remaining four Sheep. That between five and Six oClock the ensuring
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Morning the said
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and one
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came and took
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the Sheep away On the next day the said
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and the
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said person who was with him and brought the said Five Sheep and the said
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came to Examt. said house and asked him to go and
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Drink. The said
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there said to Examinant he should
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bring or send Ten or Twelve Sheep the next Morning and if he
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sent he should send a Note with them. That about Six of the
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Clock the next Morning being Thursday the 15th. day of March Inst.
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came to Examinants
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house and knocked him up and brought their Tools with them
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that whilst this Examt. was gone to Dress himself Smith said the
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Sheep were come and when Examt. came down they had got but
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two in soon after they brought in Seven more This Examinant
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asked the said Thos. Sargeant why he did not mark them who said he
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had nothing to mark them with This Examinant then fetched a blue
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Rag
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which was given by the said
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who immediatly marked them therewith on the
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Rump they then went to the Public House whose they both Eat and Drank
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This Examt. and the said
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then went to kill the said Nine Sheep and
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the others went away
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said Nine Sheep were Norfolk Whethers and
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whilst they were killing the said
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said they Die very
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fat and is was a Sin they Should have it all this Examt. said he
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would have nothing to do with that but the said Thos. Smith persuaded
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Examinants Wife to take some of the Fatt as it would buy the Child a
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Frock which was Sold at a Tallow Chandlers by this Examinants
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Father and the said
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received four Shillings of the
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Money When they had done killing the said
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and a Lad who Assisted Sargeant in bringing the Sheep returned
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and came into the Yard soon after the said
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offered to
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Sargeant Ten Pounds for the Nine Sheep but he only bought Seven
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of them at Two Shillings and Ten pence per Stone and this Examinant
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bought the other two at the same price this was at
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On the Ensuring Morning being Friday the said
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