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The Examination of
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taken before
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us two of his Majestys Justices
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of the peace for the sd. County this
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29th. day of June
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upon her Oath deposeth as followeth
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This Examinant Saith That on Monday Night the
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28th of June about half an hour after ten oClock at the
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end of Woolpack alley in
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as she was going along one
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Mark Marks
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followed
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her and asked her to give him a Shilling when She
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answered him She had
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not a Shilling
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no Money he then asked
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her for six pence when She answered him again is not
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six pence Money he then sd. You
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must I lay in
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the Street for want of a Shilling he immediately
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knocked her down and took away her black Silk Hat
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from off her Head and ran away with it And
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Row a Woman called
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have the Hat in his
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Hand She then turned back & followed the sd. Marks
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was telling Mrs. Lilly how She was robbed by the sd.
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when he came into the sd. Mrs Lillys
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House and brot. in one
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with him when
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they spoke to each other in the Dutch Language
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then this Examinant asked Mrs Lilly what he was
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speaking about when She replied that Marks said to
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the other to take the Hat out of his Hands and he would
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throw her down and take the Buckels out of her Shoes
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and accordingly he took out the sd. Buckels out of her
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Shoes and immediately after Deford Wolfe took a Gold
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Ring & a pair of Parts Earrings & a Gold Ducat which was
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in a box
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out of her pocket and Marks took from off her
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