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from ye time of his going away But ye. said Mrs. Negus further
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say'd That she never knew any other Lodging or place of Aboad
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that ye. said Bassett ever had Nor could direct these Deponts.
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where else to inquire after him, But ye. Boy who had conducted
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them to ye. said Mr. Negus's told them that ye. things which
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ye. said Bassett took away from Mr. Negus's were carry'd to
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a Corner house near
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Whither (on such Information) these Deponts. directly went
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& found that ye. said Bassett had till, about a Month before
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lodged some Weeks at ye. House of one
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as he
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himself told these deponts. But say'd he never had any manner,
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of Acquaintance with, ye said Bassett before his comeing so
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accidentally to lodge there Nor Knew any other of his Lodgings
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or places of Aboad Or what ye. said Mrs. Negus Mr Lammas
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& Mr. Black said to these Deponts. was to that or to ye like
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effect And these Deponts.
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John Cooke
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yr. Elder for themselves severally say (Each, speakeing for
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himself) That they have not nor ever had any Acquaintance with
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Henry Bassett
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Nor ( To their knowledge ) with, any of his
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Friends or Acquaintance other than as aforesaid Nor (as these
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Deponts. are well assured) hath ye. said Defendt. any greater or
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other Acquaintance with him, Nor ever did nor do these deponts
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know where or in what manner to inquire after him, than as aforesd
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Joshna Sharp
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for himself saith That on ye said
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sixteenth, Day of this instant August he this Deponts. went & was
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in Company with ye. other Deponts.
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,
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on their inquiring after ye. Sd Bassett as aforesd. & heard Such
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Accounts given them, as are by them herein above sett for the Whereupon
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this Deponts. Told them that he apprehended they could do no otherwise
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or better that to cause Notices of Tryall of ye. said Indictmt to be left
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for ye. said
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as well at ye. said Mr. Negus's as at ye. said
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Mr. Blacks & therefore by ye. Direction of ye other Deponts. this Deponts
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did on ye. twenty second Day of this instant August leave a true Coppy
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of ye. Notice hereunto annext at ye house of ye. said Mr. Negus with, a
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Servant Maid there who said that neither her Master or Mistress were
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at home but she knew ye said Bassett as having lodged there And afterwards
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on ye same Day this Deponts. did leane another like Coppy of the said
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Notice in ye. House of ye. said Mr. Black in, ye prsence of his wife and
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others & this Depont. desired yt. ye. said Notices by him left might (if
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1733 Walter
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