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The Volentary Confession of An
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Dunn taken before me William Jan
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one of their Majtye Justices of P Pou
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ye Sd County Touching a Robery by him &
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Several others Comitted att Copen
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in ye Pish of Islington in P House of
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Preston the
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Fourth day of May
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Dom 1691
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This Examinante Upon his Oath Saieth that Gellins Exam
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Pillers neare
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; name Islington
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begining of December Last past; where the abonesd
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did Usualy meale; and were Informed by ye Bullock
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was a Greate dealer & seldom had Less
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two or three Hundred in money pounds in his house besides
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and adnised them to Robb ye Sd Preston: telling then
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remoteness of ye sd Prestons house from Neighbours &
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adnised them to goe to ye House in ye Duske of the
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which would bee most Convenient for them to
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Sd House: which they did according to his directions: he
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Knowing them to be Comon House breakers; and the fello
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Stole from thence fine pound or there about
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Numbred & a Silver Tankard & Some Child be
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which sd Child bed Lining ye abonesd Tremaine
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towards his Shoare; the abonesd Tankard being Sold
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Widdow Womans Shopp betwiktts Temple Barr & ye May
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in ye Strand a Gole Smith Shopp; for the there shilling
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Eight pence & Ounce 7s said woman telling them wth all yt if they
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ever soe in greate a Quantyty they Could not come to
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damage: for yt she ye sd Widdow melted itt downe prsentt
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and yt ye Money &
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ye money yt ye plale was Sold
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was Sheared Amongst ye a
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Psons: Every one haveing some of ye Sd Money accor
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agreement; amongst them selves and further
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Jurat die att Anno
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