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The Examinacon and Confession of
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John Stewart
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. one of her Maties
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Justices
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of the Peace
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for the County of Middx.
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1712
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The said George Chittle Confesseth That on the one & Thirtieth day of
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Decembr. last between six and seven of the Clock in the Evening he
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Henry May
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James Pewterer
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Joseph
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Dickinson
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and
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Jos Armstrong
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where knowing their design to break
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open a warehouse he this Examint. went away & would not pyne
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with them therein, and soone after James Pewterer over took the
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Examint. in mansell street and desired him to take from him the
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said pewterer some Tobacco and carry it to the house of one Dykes
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at the Three Travellers in
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Church Lane
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, and told this Examint.
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that an hour after he got to the said Dykes'sall the said psons above
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named came thither to him with Tobacco, and the same night he
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went with the said psons to a
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neare Well Close where they
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sold part of the said Tobacco for Twelve Shillings & six pence at the
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rate of Five pence P pound, and Confesses that he had two shillings
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part of the said money, and alsoe Confesses that the same night he was
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with the said psons when they sold more of the same Tobacco taken out
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of the said Warehouse to a Chandler in
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East Smithfield
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for six shillings
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& three pence at the rate of six pence p pound, but denies he find any
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part or share of the money. And this Examint. alsoe Confesses that
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about twelve or one of the Clock at Norve the day the sd. Warehouse was
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to be open he this Examint. & the others above named went into Hayden
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Yard to took out for some place to robb, & the said Pewterer then fixt upon
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the above menconed Warehouse & said he would get in it at night if he
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could, And likewise confesses that he had in the whole Eight shillings and
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six pence out of the money arising by the goods stolen and of Hayden yard
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Capt 30. die Janry. Anno Dui
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1712o. Coram me
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The mark of
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George Chittle
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