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<p>670, 671. (M.)
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<interp inst="t17720909-53-off290" type="offenceSubcategory" value="grandLarceny"/> stealing a gold ring, value 10 s. a quarter of a guinea, and 5 s. 6 d. in money, numbered, a linen cap, value 3 d. and a piece of linen, value 2 d. </rs> the property of
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