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for the sd. Citty
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This Examt. saith That he and
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the begining of Novembr. last, and Saturday ye 17th. of May instant Steale
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. Did steale from the said Houses & Sold unto the
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lond and 3 whole Deales abt. 9 Foot long and severall other peices
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of Old Stuff for one Shilling & nine pence And further saith
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did steal out of the said Houses a Sufficient
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Quantity of Brick & Iron to build him a Smith Forge
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which this Examint. &
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who are now at Gibcaltor) Did convey the same
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house for him
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Capt. & Recognt. Coram me
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