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<p>Upon which another Jury was Sworn, viz.</p>
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<p>It appeared upon the Evidence, that Barlow had confessed that he came up into the Room at Appleby's House, and took away the Trunk, wherein were the goods before mentioned , and that Morris staid in the Street to receive the said goods; but no Door being prov'd to be Broken open, he was brought in
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<p>Afterward Oliver Morris being called up, he still remained Willful and would not Plead. Upon which he was sent to be put in the Press, and after they had laid five Half hundred Weights upon him, he said he would Plead; and being brought again to the Bar, pleaded not guilty . The Evidence was plain upon him, and he being proved by Record to have been burn'd in the Hand before, was brought in
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<p>Upon which another Jury was Sworn, viz.</p>
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<p>It appeared upon the Evidence, that Barlow had confessed that he came up into the Room at Appleby's House, and took away the Trunk, wherein were the goods before mentioned , and that Morris staid in the Street to receive the said goods; but no Door being prov'd to be Broken open, he was brought in
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<p>Afterward Oliver Morris being called up, he still remained Willful and would not Plead. Upon which he was sent to be put in the Press, and after they had laid five Half hundred Weights upon him, he said he would Plead; and being brought again to the Bar, pleaded not guilty . The Evidence was plain upon him, and he being proved by Record to have been burn'd in the Hand before, was brought in
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<note>[Barlow: Branding. See summary.]</note> </rs> </p>
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