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<p n="18"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n18-1">James Taylor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken on Oath before us two of his Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ7">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo6">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="19">Who Saith, that he this Informant in Company with<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n19-7">Jacob Bucker</rs>
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about Eight Months ago stopd a Man near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo7">the Shepherd and Shepherdess</rs>
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near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo8">City Road</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo9">Islington</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and took from him four Shillings; Saith that they Rob'd a<lb></lb>
Gardner of two Shillings at Bromley Middx about three weeks afterwards<lb></lb>
Saith that he with Jacob Bucker about five Months ago rob'd a<lb></lb>
Man near the sign of the Worlds end at Stepney of two Shillings<lb></lb>
Saith that the same Night he this Informt. & Jacob Bucker rob'd<lb></lb>
a Man at the Back of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo10">White Raven</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo11">Stepney fields</rs>
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of a Silver Watch & four Shillings<lb></lb>
Saith that a few days afterwards they Stop'd a Man near New<lb></lb>
Vaux hall and Rob'd him of four Guineas & Six Shillings<lb></lb>
Saith that some days afterwards he this Informt. with Jacob<lb></lb>
Bucker stopd a Man at the End of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo12">Church lane</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo13">Whitechapel</rs>
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but<lb></lb>
he Escaping from them he this Informt. fired a Pistol as him<lb></lb>
loaded with Powder & Ball Saith that on the same Evening he<lb></lb>
this Informt. with Jacob Bucker Stop'd a Man near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo14">London<lb></lb>
Hospital</rs>
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<del>who</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo15">Mile End Road</rs>
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, and demanded his Watch but<lb></lb>
the Man making an Alarm & striving to get from them, he<lb></lb>
fell down, when this Informt. fired at him, & this Informt.<lb></lb>
beleives he wounded him in the Arm Saith that one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n19-1">Lawrence<lb></lb>
Webb</rs>
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complaind to this Informt. that he was in want of Money<lb></lb>
when this Informt. replied, Larry, why dont you seek your forteen<lb></lb>
& get a Pound or two as well as another Ladr, when Lawrence Webb<lb></lb>
replyed to this Informt. I'll be dam'd if I dont to Night. Saith<lb></lb>
that he this Informt. in Company with Jacob Bucker Lawrence<lb></lb>
Webb stopd a Young Man near New Vaux hall Whitechapel<lb></lb>
but he having no Money they let him go. Saith that the<lb></lb>
same Evening they stopd a Man in Whitechapel Road but<lb></lb>
he crying out was obliged to make their Escape Saith the next<lb></lb>
Night he this Informt. with Jacob Bucker & Lawrence Webb stopd<lb></lb>
the Postman near the half way hour Blackwell, but he<lb></lb>
defending himself with his Bell and crying out Murder, and<lb></lb>
People looking out of the Window, they were obliged to make their<lb></lb>
Escape Saith that he this Informt. with Jacob Bucker & Lawrence<lb></lb>
Webb have Stop'd several People at different times about Islington<lb></lb>
Saith that Lawrence Webb making Complaint to his Girl that<lb></lb>
he keeps, she told him he should not go out in that Manner for<lb></lb>
that he would come to a bad end and she would do all she could to<lb></lb>
him, Saith that this Girl told this Informant that if he came<lb></lb>
to her Place again she would knock him over the head with<lb></lb>
any thing she could get</p>
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