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13th December 1774 - 9th December 1775

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Image 326 of 53619th August 1775


Middlesex
&
Westminster to wit


The Information of James Wilson< no role >
taken before Us two of his Majestys
Justices of the Peace for the said
County City and Liberty

Who being upon Oath saith that about Eleven oClock on
Thursday Night last he was coming a long Saint Giles's
near the Church he was [..] attempted to be picked up
by four Women Two of whom and the persons [..]
who call themselves Catherine Tew< no role > & Catherine Carrel< no role >
when he refused to goe with them upon which they all
four hussled him about for some time after which three
of them held this Informant while the fourth riffled
his pockets and Robbed him to three Guineas in Gold
a Case with Two Razors a Shop a pair of Spectacles
in a Case a Pen knife and a Linen Handkerchief
And this Informant further saith that the two persons
new present abovenamed are Two of the three person
who held him by force, while he was Robbed as aforesaid

Sworn before Us the
19th. Day of August 1775 }

Geo: Reid
Jno. Machin< no role >

James Wilson< no role >




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