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together with this Informt. and
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Wm. Bird
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who waited without any
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the Gate Sold to the before named
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Joseph Barley
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for
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Twenty Shillings at Two pence Three farthings P pound, wch money
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was equally divided amongst them.
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1712
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3/1
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And this Informt. further deposeth, That on Xtmas day last at
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night about seven of the Clock,
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James Pewterer
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and this Informt. got over a wall into
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Whicherleys yard in
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, and got into a Warehouse wch. they
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found open, and Stole thereout a quantity of Sugar which they put
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under the Gate to
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Thomas Wright
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& a pson called Will the Drover
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who staid there on purpose to receive the same, and helped them
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over the said Wall, and they all four went together and sold
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the said Sugar for Eighteen Shillings to a Tallow Chandler next
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the
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, whose name as this Informt.
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has heard is
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John Gubbrill
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, who gave them but Two pence three
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fathings P pound for the same, and the money was equally
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divided between them, which goods the said Gabbrill senrs to be
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stolen
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And this Informt. further deposeth That on the six & Twentyeth
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day of Decembr. last about seven of the Clock at night, James
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Pewterer and
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John Armstrong
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got over a Wall into Whicherleys yard
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aforesaid, And stole Sugar out of a warehouse there, & put the
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same under the yard Gate to this Informt. &
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William Bird
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who staid
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there to receive the same, And they all four went & sold the same
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that Right to the abovesaid
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John Gabrill
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for Nine shillings and
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six pence at Two pence Three farthings P pound, wch. was equally
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shared amongst them, and saith that the said Gabbrill knew the
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said Goods to be stolen.
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Capt & Jur 30. die Janry
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Ano Dui 1712o. Coram me
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John Stewart
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The mark of
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Joseph Dickinson
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The further Informacon of
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Joseph Dickinson
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The said Joseph in his two deposeth that
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Thomas Sanders
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living in Ragg Fair brought of this
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Informt. & one
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John Armstrong
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on the 26th. of Decembr: last forty Eight pounds of Sugar for £12.
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at three pence P pound wch. was stolen out of
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in Thomas street the night
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before, eql. after they had bargained for the same, his wife took it in a Basket &
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carried it out & in abt 2 hours after she come back & pd them for the said Sugars
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And this Informt. further deposeth that on the second day of this instant January
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he sold to one
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Anne Benson
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of Ross Mary Lane sixteene pounds of Tobocco for Eight
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shillings wch. was stolen out of
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in
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the night before, but cannot
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say the know the same to be stolen, but saith that the said
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knew the sd.
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Sugars to be stolen wch. he bought of this Informt. at aforesd
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Capt & Jur 10o. die January And Dui
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1712o. Coram me
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