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last. The Prosecutor deposed that the Cow and Heifer were feeding in the Grounds and he missing them followed the Track till he heard of them and found then at one Mr. Scrivener's at Lambeth. Mr. Scrivener deposed that the Prisoner brought the Cattle to him and desired them to be set up, telling him that they were driving them to the Horns at Newington,
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