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Image 23 of 37210th January 1774


That the Night before last Fabius Lewis< no role > and
William Lewis< no role > were out together upon the
Hackney Road but whether they Robbed any
person or no this Informant cannot say

That Fabius Lewis told this Informant about
a Month ago that he together with John Hide< no role >
and Dennis Shiels< no role > were out upon the Road towards
Tottenham Court where Dennis Shiels went up
to a Coach & put [..] Pistol in at the Window
of the Coach with an Intent to Rob but
that John Hide having Neglected to Stop the
Horse they did not Rob the same

That on the 28th. December last he together
with Robert Lewis< no role > Thomas Cobbs< no role > Richard
Cane
< no role > [..] between Six & Seven oClock at Night
went to a Turner Shop in Princes Street
Richard Cane went in & bought out a Tea Chest
& gave it to the Informant and who stood at
the Door shew [..] Cane & Lewis both went
into the Shop again & brought three fowls
and a Table Cloth they then went altogether
to the Turks head where they had the Fowls
Drest were Supper the Table Cloth & Tea
Chest were given to Mother Marshall who
pawned them for five Shillings & Six pence
which he believes were pawned in Dyot Street

Wm Lawton< no role >

Sworn before us the
10th. Day of January
1774 }

Saunder Welch< no role >




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