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Declaration immediately went to Mr. Frenches House
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to inquire if he had lost a Sheep but Mr. French being in
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the Country no positive Answer cod. be given althos Mr.
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came & looked at the Skin & said he
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really beleived it was mark'd with the same Mark that
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his Master always used & also said that he thought it wod.
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be the best Way to make the best & most he cod. of such Sheep
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that the Prisoner came again to him in the Afternoon to
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inquire if he had sold such Sheep when he charged him
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with a Constable & brought him before a Magistrate
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George Collins
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for himself saith that he lives Servt.
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the Corner of
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Red Lyon Street Holborn that the Prisoner Wm.
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Layton brought a Sheep to his Masters Shop on or about
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the 17th. Day of August Instant in the Evening in order to
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be killed & which he accordingly did kill that the Prisoner
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brought three more Sheep at the same Time & asked him
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to let them be there till next Morning wch. he did & the
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Prisoner next Morning came and fetched them away
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John Deely for himself saith that he is Servant to
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in little Charlotte Street
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the Corner
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Red Lyon Street Holborn came to his
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Masters House on Tuesday Morning the 18th. Day of August
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Instant & inquired
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if Mr. French was at House
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that he informed him his Master was gone into the
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Country & wod. not return of a Week or longer that sd.
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Clarke then said he was come about a Sheep that had
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William Layton
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brought to
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his House the Eveng. before & said it had been bought
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