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to Wit-}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n844-1">John Philips</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo516">New Crane</rs>
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in the Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
George in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ164">Esqr</rs>
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. Taken<lb></lb>
this Seventh day of May 1781 before<lb></lb>
us Two-of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45024_occ165">Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County.</p>
<p n="845">Who being upon Oath Saith that about nine O Clock<lb></lb>
last night he was Stepped in his Carriage nearly opposite the<lb></lb>
Salmon and Ball in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo517">Bethnall Green</rs>
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in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
by two Highwaymen each of whom presented a Pistol to<lb></lb>
him demanded his Purse which he gave them which<lb></lb>
being complied with they then demanded his Watch which<lb></lb>
he the gave them and which was Gold one. That there was<lb></lb>
A Guinea and some Silver in his Purse and that he<lb></lb>
verily believes <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n845-1">Thomas Holliday</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n845-2">William Sherbwed</rs>
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<lb></lb>
two Persons now present severe the two Persons who<lb></lb>
feloniously Assaulted him and Committed the said<lb></lb>
Robbery.</p>
<p n="846">Sworn this 7th. day of Mary<lb></lb>
1781 before}</p>
<p n="847"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n847-1">Jno Sherwood</rs>
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<p n="848"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n848-1">Wm.. Blackmore</rs>
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<p n="849">Philipps.</p>
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