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The Information of
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of April 1788
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Who being upon Oath says that about half an Hour
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past ten o'Clock in the Night of Wednesday the 26th. day
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March last he was called up by his Mother who
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informed him somebody at the Door wanted a Cart
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that Informant get up and went down and opened
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the Door where he saw the person now present who
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who told this
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Informant he wanted to Cart to go to Edgware That
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Informant harnessed a Horse and put it in a
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to the Crib which Informant
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did that they took up the person now present who
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and fix in thence
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they proceeded to Edgware that when they got
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a little below Edgware Bridge said Meyrick
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and Woodward get out of the Cart and desired this
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Informant to turn about the Cart which he did
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and in a very short time after said Meyrick
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and Woodward brought the Sugar now produced
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to go on and they would follow that Informant
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went forward towards London when he was
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stopped by
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