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did break and enter, and stealing out thence, twenty yards of linnen cheque, thirty cotton handkerchiefs, seventy nine yards of stripe cotton, six pair of worsted stockings
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, No. 517 in the last Mayoralty; and as there was nothing against him but his own confession, he was
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