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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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, in the Night Time, and stealing 54 l. of Bologna Silk, value 70 l. one Silver Tankard, value 6 l. 10 s. one Silver Silver value 5 l. one Silver Mug, value 3 l. and several other Pieces of Plate
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