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The Examination of
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William Gosling
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Mr.
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Justices of the peace
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for this County this
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twelfth of June 1721
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This Examinant sayes he was
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footman
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Mrrcht
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Devonshir Squar
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London, and lived wth him more then halfe a year
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and that his master having given him Warning to
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gor away one this day three weekes about five of
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the clock in the morning this Examinant in sent to
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dle a fire in his old masters chamber and took
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off of his table one Silver Watch and out of the table
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drawer one pre of pearle silke stock as, and off the Dask
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table fourteen Guinies and two Broad peicy wth lay
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Covered under some paper and then going downe Saith
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he pack't up in his Livery Cloaths, the following picees of
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plate wch was delievered to his charge by his Master
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to be kept as butter and wch
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lock up in the
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Bofett in the parlock Vizt nine Silver spoons marke
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wth two letters Three Silver lasters wch Coate of Armes
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Two Silver salt wch he beleives had two betters upon them One
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Silver perringer wth letters upon it one Pre Candlesticks
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of Silver wch Snuffer and Snuff disk wch Coates of Armes
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together wth a Pair of silver spoons a paire of silver buckells
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a silver tooth pick case one Gold ring, a Sett off ever and
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silke butters wch he tooke out of his Masters chamber before
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became downe, all there things this Examinant was Dent
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of his masters
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and went down to the Thomas side and
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tooke boat and went to the town of Grayes in Essex, and
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stayed there about three days where he bought a little block
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more about four pounds wth a wisk taile pray of fifty
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Shilling of one Goodman or Goodwin at the Blewancker
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and leaveing Grayes he came to the some of Hartest on last whit
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Sun monday to the Sign of the Crowne, and together that night
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