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The Informacons of
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taken upon Oath before me (whose name
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Justices of
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Etc. a in the sd County the 24th. day of Aprill
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Anno Dni 1690.
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Who joyntly Say, that they are Feild Keepers to Mr.
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in the Said
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That on the 9th day of this
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Instant about Midnight, as they (according to the
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wonted Manner) were watching the Droves of Sheep
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& other Cattel in their sd Master's Fields, About
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Midnight, they heard the usual Noise, wch. droves of
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Sheep make by Runing, when they are affrighted, or
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disturbed in the might time; Where upon, they, the
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Informts. do further say, That they got up, from the
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place, where they Sale, or lay, & following the Noise,
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made up to the Field - gate; where, they perceived
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two men, who had Catched two fat Sheep (of about
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3th. valer) out of the sd disturbed Drove; & Lead or
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Carried them up to the sd Gate, where, they (as these
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Informts guest, for fear of being discodeing) were
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Lying Closs & Snug upon the sd Sheep on the ground,
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each man upon a Sheep: Where, They, the Informts.
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apprehended one of them, who Confessed himself to
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be a
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in the Right Honble. Lord Coll. Sidney's Regiment.
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& his name to be
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in the dark; whose Name, the sd
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declared to be;
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, a Souldier also in the
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Sd Regimt. And More, the sd Informts. Say not
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Save that Hethe Sd
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Confessed the where
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Matter of fact before the Justice of peace.
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Calot. Coram me Die
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A Anno Supradictis
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Tho: Hariot.
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