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stealing a Silk Gown value 3 s. a Silver Spoon 6 s. </rs>
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. It appear'd the Prisoner came into the Prosecutor's House to drink, and was in the Room where the Goods were: After the Prisoner was gone the Goods were miss'd, and a Chest of Drawers found broke; but the Fact not being prov'd directly upon the Prisoner, and the Evidence confronting themselves in point of Time, he was <rs id="t17150907-44-verdict236" type="verdictDescription"> <interp inst="t17150907-44-verdict236" type="verdictCategory" value="notGuilty"></interp>
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