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knowledge_n or_o consent_n q._n what_o be_v theft_n a._n first_o proper_o it_o be_v a_o defraud_v of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o act_n or_o desire_v by_o open_a violence_n or_o any_o secret_a conveyance_n 7.5_o 1_o cor._n 7.5_o 6._o 1_o thes_n 4_o 6._o second_o and_o more_o general_o it_o be_v anâ_n hurt_v or_o hinder_v of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o the_o outward_a estate_n q._n how_o many_o sort_n of_o theft_n be_v there_o a._n two_o first_o inward_a of_o the_o heart_n which_o consist_v in_o covet_v after_o the_o good_n or_o consent_v to_o the_o wrong_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 6.9_o hosea_n 6.9_o second_o outward_a of_o the_o hand_n when_o corrupt_a motion_n be_v bring_v into_o execution_n 13.9_o rom._n 13.9_o and_o that_o first_o in_o civil_a affair_n so_o theft_n be_v threefold_a first_o 19.8_o luke_n 19.8_o legal_a at_o least_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o law_n by_o extortion_n oppression_n usury_n etc._n etc._n second_o 10.19_o ezec._n 18.7_o mar._n 10.19_o illegal_a against_o 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