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13th December 1774 - 9th December 1775

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Image 187 of 53619th May 1775


of the said Edward Jones< no role > in Rebecca Court in Wells
Street in the Parish of Saint Mary Le Bone the same Mouningthe said
Edward Jones< no role > came down to this Informantandasked
him to drink a Dram when this Informant told the
said Jones that he had had a goodfullalluding to the
Plate Jones and the other had told him they should
became Masters of upon the Preceding Wednesday Jones
if first denied it when the other person now present
Joined Company when this Informant repreached them
with not having brought the Plate to his House as had
been proposed when they gave him for reason why they
did not that he lived in too publick a place and that
they had Sold it to one Isaac Votier< no role > for Four Shillings
an Ounce when this Informant asked them if it had
been an affair worth whilewhenUpon which they
replied Yes. Yes. for that they had got near as much as
they could carry. And this Informant further saith that
the said Edward Jones< no role > & John Hawkins< no role > told this
Informant they had got a quite plain Blue Great Coat
and a Laced Hatt which they had taken in the Same
Robbery Still to dispose of if he Would buy them which
here fused and they further told him that at the time
of the Robbery they had played Hell in the House & that
they had eaten some Veal and Drank some Wine at the
time they were therein

Sworn before Us May
the 19th 1775 }
Wm Cox< no role >
Geo Reid< no role >

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Sampson Wessels< no role >
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