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<p n="1252"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo808">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1252-1">Walter Redford</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo809">Conduit Street<lb></lb>
Hanover Square</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1252-2">John Bristow</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me this 4th. day of Septemr. 1781</p>
<p n="1253">Who being upon Oath say, and frist the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1253-1">Walter<lb></lb>
Redford</rs>
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says that between 9 & 10 o Clock last Night he was robbed<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo810">New Road</rs>
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of a Silver Watch. a steel Chain and<lb></lb>
about eight shillings in Money, by two Foot padsSays that he<lb></lb>
doth verily believe a person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1253-2">Joseph Wright</rs>
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<lb></lb>
is one of the Footpads that robbed him of his Watch and Money<lb></lb>
as aforesaidAnd the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1253-3">John Bristow</rs>
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says that as he<lb></lb>
was standing at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo812">Turnpike Gate</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo813">Battle Bridge</rs>
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he heard<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1253-4">Walter Redford</rs>
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call out that he had been robbed and seeing<lb></lb>
some persons pursuing the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1253-5">Joseph Wright</rs>
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along the New Road<lb></lb>
he ran after him and apprehended him at the end of the New Road<lb></lb>
near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo814">Grays Inn Lane</rs>
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<p n="1254">Wall Redfoord<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1254-2">John Bristow</rs>
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<p n="1255">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
4th. day of Septemr. 1781}</p>
<p n="1256">W Addington</p>
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