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his Maties
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Justices of ye peace
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This Examint Confesseth and Saith that at Severall times he
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Stole twelve Clasp knives four Razors Eight pair of Sussors
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fifteen knives & Six forks from his
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out of his Shop which Goods he this Examt Sold to one
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Watkins a Cutler in
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for about Eleven
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Shillings
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16o. die Martis
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Fran Forbes
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The mark of
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Wm
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Craven
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upon a Second Examinacon he only confesses Some
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Knives forks & buckles found upon him and appears
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that the account he gave where the goods are Sold is false
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