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of Something with
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box Containing a small bit of Candle and a Small bottle which from
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his blowing therein he the said Partington set fire to a Match, and so Light said
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Candle) to this Proposal said Informant gave his Consent and
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they then Parted; that they accordingly all met the next day, and
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after drinking at several houses, they Proceeded about Eight o'Clock
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at Night to
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the Stable, belonging to the said
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Alderman Anderson Situate in a Yard in
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that there the said
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John Partington
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after having brock a Pain
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opened the Window and Pulled out an Iron bar,
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got into the said Stable & let this Informant and the said
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into the Stable, through the Coach house doors; that they
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then went into the Hay loft of said Stable, and continued there
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till between the hours of Twelve and One O'Clock; when they
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all three by the assistance of a Ladder, got into the Garden,
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and from thence by the Assistance of said Ladder, into the back
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Area; that the said
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here lighted a Candle and
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together with said
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by the assistance of a Hammer
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and a Chissell broke into said House; that they all three then went
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into the said house, that said Partington and Cave went into the
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Alderman Dressing Room) and Shut the door,
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directing
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him this Informant to continue in
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that said
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Partington and Cave Continued in said Dressing room about an hour,
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and then Proceeded down stairs to the Bullers Pantry directing this
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that from thence
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they Brought out some Silver Plate Vizt. two Candlesticks, and other
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articles; that after having been in the House about two hours,
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they went into the Stable, and there said Partington and Cave
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Packed up the different articles that had been taken in the
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house that at coming out from thence they desired this
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