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The Examination of
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Who on Oath says the Sheets produced are his property
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a night Lodging on Friday night last says he believes
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George Comfort of
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on Suspicion of having Stolen the said Sheet, say he
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for half a Crown
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The day and Year abovementioned
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a Lodger of Henry Sampsons end paid half a Crown for them
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