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The Information of
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Thomas Mackaway
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taken before me this 20th. day of
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July 1770
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Who being upon Oath says he knows
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Charles Burton
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Edward Flan:
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:nagan
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John Coleby
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and Joseph Lumm and
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Henry Jones
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, says that
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last Thursday or Friday Night the said
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Henry Jones
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the said
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John
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Coleby
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near
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Walham Green
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but a person shot at them and wounded the
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said
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John Coleby
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in the face upon which they went away says
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that last Sunday Night the said
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John Coleby
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Charles Burton
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Edward Flannagan
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Joseph Lumm and this informant broke
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open a house in Sackville Street and stole a Quantity of Silver
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Plate which was sold by the said
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to one Lion a Jew,
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says that immediately of the committing the said Robbery the
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said
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the Said
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John Coleby
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Edward Flannagan
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Joseph Lumm and this Informant went to
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Sign of the
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Black Boy
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at
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and drank some Cyder and
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in the Evening the said Lion came to the Black Boy aforesaid
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and paid thirty Guineas for the said Plate, that the said
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the said
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Charles Burton
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the Said
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Edward Flannagan
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and
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this Informant were all present at receiving the Said thirty
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Guineas, says that on the Sunday Night aforesaid the said Joseph
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Lumm
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and this Informant were drinking at the
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Green Man on
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Saffron hill
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that they continued there till about
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10 o'Clock & then went out and meeting with the Said
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Edward Flannagan
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and
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Charles Burton
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in
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Field Lane
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they all returned to the Green
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Man aforesaid and staid a Quarter of an hour, then went to
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the
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Strand
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and attempted to break open a house in a Street near
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Charging Cross but A Woman in the house coming to the Window
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the Said
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John Coleby
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threatened to blow her Brains out that they
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then quitted that house and went from thence to Sackwille
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