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<p n="5"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
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The Exaiacon and Confession of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n5-1">William Smith</rs>
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(comonly called well the Droven) taken up before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n5-2">John Stewart</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15024_occ1">Esqr</rs>
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. one of her Maties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15024_occ2">Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace</rs>
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for the County of Middx</p>
<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1712/13<lb></lb>
10 Jan</note>
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The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n6-1">William Smith</rs>
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being Examined touching a Felony<lb></lb>
Comitted in Whitherley yard in Thame Street London in the Xtmas Holy days, Confesseth<lb></lb>
That on or about Xtmas day last about seven of the Clock in the<lb></lb>
Evening he helped one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n6-2">Joseph Dickinson</rs>
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and another boy called<lb></lb>
James the Cobler over the wall belonging to the said Yard, and<lb></lb>
staid at the Yard Gate with a boy, and the said Dickinson and<lb></lb>
James the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15024_occ3">Cobler</rs>
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brought Some Sugar in an Apron to the Yard gate<lb></lb>
and put it under the Gate for this Examt. to receive which he<lb></lb>
accordingly did and staid hard by till they came over the wall<lb></lb>
back to him, And then this Examint. the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n6-3">Dickinson James</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15024_occ4">Cobler</rs>
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and the other boy went together and sold the said Sugar<lb></lb>
to a pson to him unknowne in East Smith feild, but for has much<lb></lb>
the same was sold he doth not remember, but saith that he had<lb></lb>
Four Shillings and Six pence thereof for this Share</p>
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10o. die January And<lb></lb>
Dui 1712o. Coram me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15024_n7-1">John Stewart</rs>
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<p n="8">The mark of<lb></lb>
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Smith</rs>
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